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16 years ago

Linux, U-Boot, and Root File Systems

I'm working with a Nios II design with an MMU, on a Nios II Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition board (EP2C35). I'm trying to figure out how to get to a system that boots with some sort of root...
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16 years ago

You will need to define your mtd parts and flash bus width in config.c.

The u-boot don't really need mtd part and jffs2 support. You can tftp the file and cp.b to the flash address of your filesystem in u-boot.

- Hippo