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19 years ago

GNU Cross compiler for NIOS II

Hi, I am working on NIOS II processor. Could any one send GNU cross compiler / Tool chain for NIOS II embedded processor. I want to compile U-boot for NIOS II, I already have tool chain fo...
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19 years ago

Hi vijay,

> it is still possible to start from u-boot at flash without altera cfi boot loader, u-boot will relocate

> itself from flash to 018e0000 .

hippo is correct, u-boot will relocate itself -- so you can program it anywhere in flash. In general

you should _not_ use the CFI boot loader with u-boot. Use the u-boot binary image (u-boot.bin)

with bin2flash.

Regards,

--Scott