On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 05:50:17PM -0500, Dan Malek wrote: > Just to keep us busy, there are people that chose options > other than u-boot :-) For embedded systems that are really sensitive > to boot time and amount of flash used, they may only have minimal > instructions for processor initialization and then jump to the > compressed kernel image. I'm not going to discuss boot roms any > further (yes, I use u-boot every chance I get). ... the lesson I learned about firmware is it's usually not very well tested because there are only few applications (that is usually operating systems) running it. Phear da firmware ... Ralf