Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 08:50:38PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > > That would be possible - but would still leave all the other limitations > > > of the original firmware such as not supporting netboots. Peter Horten > > > seem to have worked on something better. > > > > Unles the second stage booter supports netboots. I don't know anything about > > the Cobalt firmware, but just using it to load something like uBoot should be > > possible, right? > > Oh, it boots everything as long as it's a compress ELF executable named > /vmlinux.gz AFAIK it also boots such a kernel from a NFS(!) export. > on a PC-style partitioned disk with an ext2 filesystem > (must be revision 0!) on it's first partition or it uploaded with cu(1)'s > send file command at 115200bps, 8N1. No luxury, whistles or bells at > all. Thiemo
