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Re: boot rqmts of linux kernel

own hw initialization and low level boot loader. I know that linux has its

> own loader.

There are lots of loaders for Linux. Most are open source and freely available. Sysgo created "ROLO" (ROM Loader) that supports multiple boot strategies with and without using a third party BIOS.

-Michael

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Michael Schnell
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But ROLO is x6 only (correct me if I'm wrong); if you are looking at other architectures U-Boot (PowerPC, ARM, MIPS, NIOS, ColdFire, x86, ...) is an option.

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