On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 1:30 PM Paul Boddie <p...@boddie.org.uk> wrote:
> I'm not sure what the relationship is between U-Boot and Linux. My impression > is that U-Boot borrows code from Linux, yes. they basically borrow / forward-port (on an irregular basis) device driver code. combined with parts of libc6 (or uclibc), "executables" can be built with a minimum of fuss that look pretty much like standard c programs except that it's one entire static binary. imagine something like busybox combined with parts of the linux kernel into a single static in-memory binary and that's pretty much what it is. l. _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk
