Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote on 2010/11/04 13:46:17:
>
> Dear Joakim Tjernlund,
>
> In message 
> <of18ca6215.dc3a539b-onc12577d1.00439a8b-c12577d1.0043b...@transmode.se> you 
> wrote:
> >
> > > What exactly is a "soft reset" in U-Boot?  And how would you perform
> > > one?
> >
> > Not in u-boot, but Linux or a privileged linux app. could.
>
> Could do what?  Modify the memory map such that the Flash is mapped

Issue an soft reset somehow. Don't know how but I guessing it is possible?
If so the CPU would use reset vector 0x110 instead of 0x100(still guessing here)

> as it was (eventually) when U-Boot is running, and then jump right in
> the middle of nowhere?
>
> That would be invoking undefined behaviour in it's purest form.
>
> Anything can happen then.

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