Cavium port
Patrick Mahan
mahan at mahan.org
Wed Jan 6 07:33:37 UTC 2010
alan yang wrote:
>> However, the good news is that this version of u-boot will boot
>> FreeBSD kernel. There's no support in this version of u-boot for
>> /boot/loader, however.
>>
>
> i see. really good news. I'll try booting FreeBSD kernel.
Use bootoctlinux to boot FreeBSD just as if you were booting a linux
kernel.
Most octeons are used in an embedded environment and booting is done
usually via u-boot loading the kernel from either CF, FATFS or IDE EXT2
filesystem. Most are not using HD.
Patrick
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