From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: "Krishna Ganugapati" <krishnag@marakicorp.com>
Cc: <ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [ECOS] big-endian Redboot and little-endian Linux for the XScale
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:36:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878y15nd4o.fsf@p4.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000b01c574e3$03b46780$0108090a@marakicorp.com> (Krishna Ganugapati's message of "Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:24:41 -0700")
>>>>> "Krishna" == Krishna Ganugapati <krishnag@marakicorp.com> writes:
Hi,
Krishna> But I'm curious to know if it is possible to boot a
Krishna> little-endian Linux off a big-endian Redboot and vice versa.
Krishna> Could anyone shed some light on this?
Yes, I have done it on the Linksys NSLU2. Either byteswap all 32bit
words before uploading the kernel image or use the exec -X option.
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2005-06-19 15:24 Krishna Ganugapati
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