Re: [microblaze-uclinux] U-Boot and ucLinux

[John Williams <jwilliams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Yashi, Kris,

Yasushi SHOJI wrote:

>>One thing that I noticed, is that there does not seem to be a make
>>target for uImage under the ucLinux target.
> 
> that's right.  I'm not sure we should put those in the dist or not.
> since the tool to convert binary image into u-boot style isn't as
> common as mkjffs2 or any of those tools, you need to have u-boot
> source or port it to dist.
> 
> hmm... porting it to the dist sounds ok to me.  what do others think?

There's a reasonable way to handle this - for example the mkcramfs tool 
is non-standard too - we just distribute its source code in the vendors 
tree and make it on demand then use it to build the cramfs filesystem image.

# Is there a single page overview of the uboot architecture and how it 
works on embedded Linux targets?

Thanks,

John

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