On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 04:07:10PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > Am 30.05.2014 15:04, schrieb Ian Campbell: > >On Fri, 2014-05-30 at 14:13 +0200, Steve Langasek wrote: > >>There is already a branch for this in flash-kernel git, which I was waiting > >>for u-boot support on in unstable before proposing for merge. U-Boot > >>support is there now, so maybe this is mergeable now. Ian, would you like a > >>bug report for this? > >Can we get the patch on the list for comment please? Looks like it might > >want rebasing onto later flash-kernel? > >Looking at the script in git, I'm not clear if the platform requires > >uImage and bootm rather than bootz, it seems like the script tries both? > >(or am I misreading it?) Also does it need appended DTB or does it > >provide an FDT in firmware? > >Latest flash-kernel allows the use of @@KERNEL_VERSION@@ in the boot.scr > >and also automatically installs the appropriate dtb into /boot -- which > >might simplify some things in the script? > The blog entry from Russell implies that bootz is supported and > works (but he uses no ramdisk in his example): > https://plus.google.com/103895730806848715870/posts/dDFGdPL2oEn Yes, bootz works fine. The default compiled-in U-Boot environment provided by the cubox-i branch includes all the setup for this. The version included in Debian's U-Boot also has support for ramdisks (Russell's, last I saw, did not). -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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