Re: [U-Boot-Users] Doubt regarding bootm in Uboot

In message fa686aa40708052232w52f693d9o2a92ecdab67b3833@mail.gmail.com you wrote:

Wherever you want to load it. u-boot will relocate it to the correct location after uncompressing the kernel uImage file.

Strictly speaking, U-boot *copies* the kernel to the correct address ("relocate" has a somewhat different meaning); also, it does so *while* uncompressing it, not after.

So, when booting your Linux kernel that was built with ARCH=powerpc, you should pass three parameters to the bootm command.

1. address of the kernel
2. address of the (or '-' if you don't have one)

... address of the initial ramdisk image (or ...

3. address of the device tree

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk