make PHYS_OFFSET determined at run time (unfinished)
Steve Chen
schen at mvista.com
Thu Jan 21 06:43:04 EST 2010
On Thu, 2010-01-21 at 10:28 +0900, jassi brar wrote:
> >
> > I'm also able to boot zImage under u-boot. However, I had to set r1
> > manually, and I don't know how to pass kernel parameters (stuff passed
> > into kernel uImage via bootargs) to zImage. Any tips will be greatly
> > appreciated.
> Perhaps you use 'go' instead of 'bootm' command in u-boot?
> How about:-
>
> u-boot # <load zImage at _addr_ by some means>
>
> u-boot # setenv machid <your machine ID in hex without the '0x'>
> u-boot # saveenv //persistently save the machid
> // now you don't need to set machid even after cold reset
>
> u-boot # bootm _addr_
>
> hth.
Yes, I did use go instead of bootm. I'll give this a try. I'm using
u-boot version 1.3.3. Based on Uwe's comment, there is a good chance
that I'll need to upgrade my u-boot. Thank you all for the feedback.
Steve
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