Porting FreeBSD to the Neo1973 (arm920t)

[Gary Jennejohn]

On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 18:22:54 +0200
Rafal Jaworowski <raj at semihalf.com> wrote:

> For FreeBSD/powerpc running with U-Boot we have loader(8) running as a 
> second stage bootloader on top of it (as a standalone app), which loads 
> and runs the kernel, providing it with full metadata etc. This however 
> needs changes to U-Boot itself, and they were not merged with its 
> mainline yet, but I can provide patches if you're intersted. For the 
> loader(8) piece you can have a look at some preliminary approach in the 
> e500 branch in P4 for reference: in particular it has a common library 
> that is intended to be used also on ARM, MIPS etc., only the lowest 
> level gluing needs equivalent asm routines.
> 

Do you plan to submit these patches to the u-boot ML? Or directly to
Wolfgang Denk? I knows he's very interested in getting some *BSD
support into u-boot. Or maybe you've already done that?

-- 
Gary Jennejohn