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@@ -234,32 +234,7 @@ You will need the following:
234* nfs root setup on your workstation 234* nfs root setup on your workstation
235* tftp server installed on your workstation 235* tftp server installed on your workstation
236 236
237The original U-Boot image on board can't boot kernel versions 2.6.34 or later 237Load the kernel and boot it as follows:
238successfully, so the U-Boot image should be upgraded to the latest U-Boot.
239
240 1. First build a new U-Boot image for mpc8315e-rdb, u-boot.bin.mpc8315erdb,
241 then make it available on your tftp server. To compile the new u-boot:
242
243 $ git clone git://git.denx.de/u-boot.git
244 $ cd u-boot
245 $ git checkout -b v2010.09-mpc8315erdb v2010.09
246 $ make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=<powerpc cross compiler path> MPC8315ERDB_config
247 $ make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=<powerpc cross compiler path> all
248 $ cp u-boot.bin u-boot.bin.mpc8315erdb
249
250 2. Set up the environment in U-Boot:
251
252 =>setenv ipaddr <board ip>
253 =>setenv serverip <tftp server ip>
254
255 3. Flash the new U-Boot image:
256
257 =>tftp 200000 u-boot.bin.mpc8315erdb
258 =>protect off all
259 =>erase fe000000 +60000
260 =>cp.b 200000 fe000000 60000
261
262Then the kernel can be booted successfully:
263 238
264 1. Get the kernel (uImage.mpc8315erdb) and dtb (mpc8315erdb.dtb) files from 239 1. Get the kernel (uImage.mpc8315erdb) and dtb (mpc8315erdb.dtb) files from
265 the Poky build tmp/deploy directory, and make them available on your tftp 240 the Poky build tmp/deploy directory, and make them available on your tftp
@@ -267,6 +242,8 @@ Then the kernel can be booted successfully:
267 242
268 2. Set up the environment in U-Boot: 243 2. Set up the environment in U-Boot:
269 244
245 =>setenv ipaddr <board ip>
246 =>setenv serverip <tftp server ip>
270 =>setenv bootargs root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=<nfsroot ip>:<rootfs path> ip=<board ip>:<server ip>:<gateway ip>:255.255.255.0:mpc8315e:eth0:off console=ttyS0,115200 247 =>setenv bootargs root=/dev/nfs rw nfsroot=<nfsroot ip>:<rootfs path> ip=<board ip>:<server ip>:<gateway ip>:255.255.255.0:mpc8315e:eth0:off console=ttyS0,115200
271 248
272 3. Download kernel and dtb to boot kernel. 249 3. Download kernel and dtb to boot kernel.