At 11:09 PM 2/10/99 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux Admin wrote:
>Mark van Doesburg writes:
>>      christophe wrote: I've got an ebsa285 card but not the ARM SDT
>>      (only got the demonstration version, which doesn't have angel
>>      remote_a)
>> 
>>      Is there any Linux tool or free dos tool to upload Linux kernel
>>      to ebsa285 flash memory ?
>> 
>> I've created a very crude program to program the flash in the blank
>> programming mode. It has a module you have to load in order to access
>> the ROM. To program you have to run a simple program which allows you to
>> crash your computer if you get the address wrong :-) Let me know if
>> you're interested.
>
>I do have a working version of Digital's FMU (flash management utility)
>which works under Linux on the EBSA285.  However, Digital have put a non-
>freely distributable license on it, so I'm unable to distribute it.
>

You can reference it on the web though.

>Since the license has been transferred to Intel, what are the chances
>of getting it changed? 0?

Good question, I'll ask.  A better question (at least to me) is what
is ARM's view of low level firmware, utilities and open source?

Dave

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