Xilinx PowerPC
Alan Casey
alan.casey5 at mail.dcu.ie
Sat Feb 23 05:58:04 EST 2008
>-- Original Message --
>Subject: RE: Xilinx PowerPC
>Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 10:11:19 -0800
>From: "Stephen Neuendorffer" <stephen.neuendorffer at xilinx.com>
>To: <alan.casey5 at mail.dcu.ie>,
> "Grant Likely" <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>Cc: linuxppc-embedded <linuxppc-embedded at ozlabs.org>
>
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just wondering - is it possible to use U-Boot on the Xilinx XUPV2PRO
>> board or any similar tools (such as libfdt?) to copy a Linux kernel
>and
>>
>> ramdisk filesystem from a SystemACE card to memory, uncompress them
>and
>>
>> boot the Linux kernel etc?? If so is there any notes/docs about how
>to
>> do
>> this or similar online anywhere?
>>
>> Any info. appreciated,
>> Regards&Thanks,
>> Alan.
>
>In theory, yes... All the infrastructure to do this exists, but I don't
>know of anyone who as actually tried it yet with ARCH=powerpc kernels.
>There
>
>Steve
So i can try the latest official U-Boot releases with the ML300 configuration
or is there a port or similar of U-Boot for the Xilinx XUPV2PRO board??
Regards&Thanks,
Alan.
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