command bootu to start kernel

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Wed Oct 27 09:46:36 EDT 2010


Hi Marek,

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 02:42:03PM +0200, Belisko Marek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have mini2440 board with barebox running from RAM.
> I try to start uImage kernel for that platform but I'm little bit
> confused how to do it.
> 
> I do tftp uImage and the bootu uImage but it always hangs :

Uh, I can't remember why I named the bootu command this way, but it was
an unlucky decision. Actually this command starts raw kernel images.
What you are looking for is the bootm command which starts uimages. I
don't know why it's bootm, the command name is derived from U-Boot.

Sascha

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