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Re: armel after Stretch (was: Summary of the ARM ports BoF at DC16)



[ Sorry, that fell off screen ]

Roger Shimizu wrote...

> [CC Vagrant, u-boot pkg maintainer]
> 
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Christoph Biedl
> <debian.axhn@manchmal.in-ulm.de> wrote:
> > Paul Wise wrote...
> >>
> >> Is it possible to put a bootloader like u-boot in the flash partitions
> >> and have it load the Linux kernel and initrd from elsewhere?
> >
> > That how I've been running my Dockstars through all the years. As as
> > far as I know this worked with the Debian kernels as well (I use my
> > own kernels for reasons).
> 
> If I understand correctly, it means boot like:
>   u-boot shipped by original vendor => self built u-boot => kernel
> (Debian's or your own customized one)

No, it's the U-Boot provided by Jeff Doozan, in the "u-boot" partition
on mtd. Everything else runs on USB.

    Christoph

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