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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru•mvista.com>
To: ssaravanan@arasor•in
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: How can I boot powerpc kernel?
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 19:52:18 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46B34F32.5050506@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <380-22007853151115543@M2W019.mail2web.com>

Hello.

ssaravanan@arasor•in wrote:

>  i am  new  to powerpc architecture.... i have a question that How i will
> boot powerpc kernel....? currently i am using MPC8555E network processor..
> using uboot and montavista kernel, using this i have tried to boot the
> kernel. After verification of images my board is hangs for ever....How can
> i solve this? Is that PowerPC required flat tree for booting linux kernel?

    Yes, you must supply the tree. If you're using U-Boot, the following 
sequence should boot you Linux:

=> tftpboot 800000 uImage
=> tftpboot e00000 mpc8555e.dtb
=> bootm 800000 - e00000

> thanks.

> Regards,
> Saravanan.S

WBR, Sergei

      reply	other threads:[~2007-08-03 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-03 15:11 How can I boot powerpc kernel? ssaravanan
2007-08-03 15:52 ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]

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