Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add README for the Falcon mode

2013-02-12 Thread Stefano Babic
On 11/02/2013 22:12, Otavio Salvador wrote: On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de wrote: Simple howto to add support to a board for booting the kernel from SPL (Falcon mode). Signed-off-by: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de Could this be updated and resend? This is an

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add README for the Falcon mode

2013-02-11 Thread Otavio Salvador
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de wrote: Simple howto to add support to a board for booting the kernel from SPL (Falcon mode). Signed-off-by: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de Could this be updated and resend? This is an interesting feature which lacks documentation

[U-Boot] [PATCH] Add README for the Falcon mode

2012-11-12 Thread Stefano Babic
Simple howto to add support to a board for booting the kernel from SPL (Falcon mode). Signed-off-by: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de CC: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de CC: Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br CC: Tom Rini tr...@ti.com --- doc/README.falcon | 124

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add README for the Falcon mode

2012-11-12 Thread Andreas Bießmann
Dear Stefano Babic, On 12.11.2012 11:59, Stefano Babic wrote: Simple howto to add support to a board for booting the kernel from SPL (Falcon mode). Signed-off-by: Stefano Babic sba...@denx.de CC: Marek Vasut ma...@denx.de CC: Otavio Salvador ota...@ossystems.com.br CC: Tom Rini

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add README for the Falcon mode

2012-11-12 Thread Stefano Babic
On 12/11/2012 12:35, Andreas Bießmann wrote: Hi Andreas, +Falcon mode relies on the SPL framework. In fact, to make booting faster, +U-Boot is split into two parts: the SPL (Secondary Program Loader) and U-Boot +image. In mostly implementations, SPL is used to start U-Boot when booting

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH] Add README for the Falcon mode

2012-11-12 Thread Andreas Bießmann
Hi Stefano, On 12.11.2012 14:02, Stefano Babic wrote: On 12/11/2012 12:35, Andreas Bießmann wrote: snip +Function that a board must implement + + +void spl_board_prepare_for_linux(void) : optional + Called from SPL before starting the kernel +