Linux 2.6 and uboot

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Sat Apr 14 06:17:51 EST 2007


On Apr 13, 2007, at 2:55 PM, Clint Thomas wrote:

> Is there any correlation between the version of U-boot to use on a  
> board
> and the version of the Linux kernel you plan to use? Current I'm  
> running
> U-boot 1.1.2 with kernel 2.4.26 on my MPC85xx board, but i'm trying to
> migrate to the latest 2.6 kernel. I am getting a kernel hang at boot
> when it registers socket family 17, so I was wondering if it might  
> have
> to do with u-boot before exploring the debug route.

That's an odd place to hang. Which 2.6 kernel are you using?  Also  
are you using arch/ppc or arch/powerpc?

- k



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