On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 15:03, Peter Ryser wrote: > > > I was just curious if you had to use any esoteric patches on the (v2.5 > > I'm assuming) kernel? > > There are some patches. They are not esoteric and not publicly available at > this > time :-(
Ah, we have a very good relationship with our FAE here through Insight/Xilinx, any chance we would be able to get the patches even if they were not public (yet)? > > Also, did you have to worry about using a full > > featured boot loader like ppcboot? > > No, just use an external debugger to load the kernel into memory or use > external > ROM or use the internal BRAM or System ACE (my favorite). > We are working on PPCBoot if you really need a full-blown boot loader. > > - Peter Erm, we have alot of experiance porting PPCBoot to the MPC8260, and with the BDI-2000, so I'll have to see what I can make of it. Thanks for all the info. Cheers, James Campbell -- James Campbell -|- Embedded Systems Engineer jcampbell at omnigon.com -|- Omnigon International pgp: DA57 E174 4769 1B9D D0DF 73E6 D639 D867 A576 A5AE work: +1.760.804.8884 x 332 cell: +1.760.803.8476 -- I bestride this world like a Colossus. A very small Colussus. Without a torch. Made of meat. ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
