General question on upgrading Linux version

Andy Fleming afleming at freescale.com
Thu Jun 21 07:52:29 EST 2007


On Jun 20, 2007, at 16:29, Bizhan Gholikhamseh ((bgholikh)) wrote:

> Hi All,
> We are using MPC8541 processor from freescale. Our current kernel  
> version is based on 2.6.11 plus some patches provided by Freescale.  
> I would like to update our Kernel version to a more recent version.
> I would greatly appreciate if you could provide me with some  
> general guideline on how to proceed .....

You should be able to check out the latest sources from git:// 
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git

You will probably also need a newer u-boot from here:

git://www.denx.de/git/u-boot-mpc85xx.git

Please tell me if you have any problems using these.

Andy




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