Re: Linux as Bootloader

From: Geoff Levand
Date: Fri Oct 21 2011 - 19:08:53 EST


Hi Christian,

On 09/16/2011 04:02 AM, Christian Gmeiner wrote:
> 2011/9/11 Geoff Levand <geoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> 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.
>
> Petitboot sounds nice, but kernel.org is down. Is there an other way to get
> access to it via git?

Just FYI, my petitboot repo at kernel.org is back:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/geoff/petitboot.git

Also, I put a preliminary version of new Web pages I'm
working on here:

http://bombadil.infradead.org/~geoff/petitboot/

-Geoff



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