Customizing ubldr build...
Damjan Marion
dmarion at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 24 09:40:25 UTC 2012
On May 24, 2012, at 10:25 AM, Aleksandr Rybalko wrote:
> On Thu, 24 May 2012 10:16:42 +0200
> Damjan Marion <dmarion at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>>>
>>> On May 24, 2012, at 6:35 AM, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think the PandaBoard ES is fully supported by U-Boot,
>>>> so it should be possible to use ubldr as part of the boot
>>>> chain for that just like I've been doing with BeagleBone.
>>>
>>> What are the benefits of using ubldr compared to what we are doing
>>> today(load; go)?
>
> Preload modules for example. (if it accessible of course)
I was looking into this few months ago but I didn't found a value in doing
this in embedded world where we already have custom kernel for each SoC/board.
Maybe we will have GENERIC arm kernel one day, but there is long road....
Damjan
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