Title :
Analysis of U-Boot booting process and the realization of command menu
Author :
Zhang, Hongfei ; Gao, Mingyu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Inf., Hangzhou Dianzi Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
Bootloader is a piece of code that runs before any operating system running. It is mainly to initialize hardware, boot the system, download programs into RAM, and so on. U-Boot is one of the most common and powerful Bootloader. Based on S3C2440 SOC, the paper analyzes the U-Boot start-up procedure, and introduces the method that presenting a command menu to select the command for the development board.
Keywords :
Linux; computer bootstrapping; Bootloader; RAM; S3C2440 SOC; U-Boot booting process analysis; U-Boot start-up procedure; command menu realization; operating system; program downloading; Educational institutions; Guidelines; Hardware; Linux; Presses; Random access memory; Sun; U-Boot; command menu; start-up process;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Control Engineering (ICECE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yichang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8162-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICECENG.2011.6057788
