Thanks for clearing that up. One other question, if i update to u-boot 1.3.4 or whatever is the latest, can i configure so that i doesn't use FDT to boot kernel ?
TIA --- On Thu, 8/14/08, Paul Gortmaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Paul Gortmaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] Flatten device tree & PPC linu > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de > Date: Thursday, August 14, 2008, 6:35 PM > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Fundu > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > i'm using a the taishan board u-boot > 1.2.0 and > >> linux 2.4 > >> > >> Uh, OK. Those are both pretty darn old by > now..... > >> > >> > does u-boot-1.2.0 pass a flatten device tree > to the > >> kernel ? > >> > >> Maybe. > > how do i make confirm this ? > > TIA > > I believe the 4xx boards were probably not using FDT back > then. > You can confirm by "help bootm" -- if it only > takes the kernel > addy and the optional ramdisk addy, then it is non-FDT. > > But whether or not u-boot is FDT capable is pretty much > moot > point if you are on a v2.4.x kernel, as they don't use > FDT. > > P. > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > U-Boot mailing list > > U-Boot@lists.denx.de > > http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot > > _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot