On 8/17/07, Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > as Michael pointed out, in the Blackfin world we tend to keep things > very dynamic as we have dev systems which allow for dropping in of > optional cards at will, so doing this in the bootloader is way too > inflexible.
oh, and another [smallish] data point. the Blackfin processor has a small bootrom on it that could be likened to a very micro bios. so it's possible to actually boot the linux kernel straight without a boot loader. send the kernel over the UART to a Blackfin and watch it go go go :) -mike - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/