kernel startup

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Feb 11 23:59:01 EST 2006


In message <4A062D477D842B4C8FC48EA5AF2D41F201BA209B at us-bv-m23.global.tektronix.net> you wrote:
> >>Please do yourself a favour and read some docs and FAQ's first.  With
> >>a  low mapping ogf the IMMR like 0x00f00000 you will never be able to
> >>run Linux.
> 
> I know that the processor does not allow setting up a base address for the
> exception vectors. In this situation, it would never be able to handle

This has nothing to do with that. Please *read* the FAQ!

> Just don't know if this is feasible so scrambling for any other docs. I
> have the instruction reference and development manual.

You can reinvent the wheel, or  read  the  documented  experience  of
others who went the same way long time ago.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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