ARM Machine SoC I/O setup and PAD initialization code

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Thu Jul 22 03:20:34 EDT 2010


On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:32:53AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> Would it be feasible to  use Linux + kexec as the boot loader as
> a long term solution to fixing boot loaders by eliminating them?

So what you're proposing is that a broken boot loader should boot a
version of Linux to fix the pin MUX, which then kexecs a kernel which
doesn't have that code?

What's the point of that - when the first kernel will be able to run
the system?



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