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Re: DTBs in cd images, kexec & installer testing



On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 09:29:39 -0700
Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 02:15:16PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> > On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 11:48:54 +0100
> > Neil Williams <codehelp@debian.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 10:32:46 +0100
> > > Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> wrote:
> > > > Why ISOs BTW? They don't seem all that typical on ARM systems,
> > > 
> > > As a route to the default packaged ARMMP kernel. 
> > 
> > ... and because some boards still don't tftp boot in a sane way
> > (imx53). i.e. there is no bootz command on the u-boot I have on the
> > imx53 by default.
> 
> I've been enabling things like bootz and ext4 support in recently
> added boards in Debian's u-boot, I can look into enabling for the
> mx53loco board if that would be helpful, although it sounds like
> you're using whatever u-boot is shipped with the boards?

Yes, LAVA needs clearer support for the bootloader itself, but in my
home lab I'm free to change bootloaders around. When you say Debian's
u-boot, how are you anticipating that to be deployed on the imx53? Are
you describing the u-boot inside the Debian Installer ISO images or a
particular build/package of u-boot for iMX53?

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Neil Williams
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