linux-kernel - Re: Linux as Bootloader

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Date:	Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:02:43 +0200
From:	Christian Gmeiner <christian.gmeiner@...il.com>
To:	Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux as Bootloader

Hi Geoff,


2011/9/11 Geoff Levand <geoff@...radead.org>:
> Hi Christian,
>
> On 09/05/2011 01:24 AM, Christian Gmeiner wrote:
>> I am using the linux kernel in combination with busybox and a separate
>> bootloader app to
>> startup a x86 based embedded device.
>
> Just FYI, Petitboot, a kexec base bootloader, does the same
> thing as what you have done.
>
> I'm now working on adding a twin GUI program and an x86 OpenWRT build.
>
> Current info is here:
>
>  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/petitboot/
>  http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/geoff/petitboot.git
>

Petitboot sounds nice, but kernel.org is down. Is there an other way to get
access to it via git?

> Some old info is here:
>
>  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/cell/ps3-petitboot/
>  http://ozlabs.org/~jk/projects/petitboot/
>
> -Geoff
>

thanks
--
Christian Gmeiner, MSc
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