Post- GTA02

Gianluca gianlucarenzi at eptar.com
Wed Mar 19 17:46:57 CET 2008


On Wednesday 19 March 2008 17:28, Andy Green wrote:
> > To my opinion if you are willing to spend more than 4 hours writing a
> > bootloader bigger than 4k and with SD Card boot feature (vfat?) you
> > better switch to u-boot. It is more robust. It has all stuff we need
> > from a bootloader.
> What I would have done here is dump the registers for the CPU after
> U-Boot initialized them, and diff them against a dump after my
> bootloader had started Linux.
It sounds simple: just a diff of registers.
What about the memory controller, NAND controller, serial ports
or other registers memory based? In that case you will miss them.

Regards,
-- 
Gianluca Renzi




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