[LinuxBIOS] LinuxBios FILO VxWorks

Fridel Fainshtein fainshf at gmail.com
Sat Apr 7 12:40:11 CEST 2007


"bootrom" is a VxWorks bootloader in ELF format. Actually, I can load
VxWorks image directly from FILO.

I found a solution to my problem. FILO disables IDE interrupts, so I just
right 0x80 to control IDE register (ports 0x3f6 or 0x376).
So, it works.

On 4/6/07, Stefan Reinauer <stepan at coresystems.de> wrote:
>
> * Edik Fainshtein <fainshf at gmail.com> [070405 17:41]:
> > Hello everybody,
> >
> > My problem is simple to describe. I am trying to boot VxWorks from
> LinuxBios.
> > I use compact flash on which I put my "bootrom" and my "VxWorks". I use
> iWill
> > DK8-HTX.
> >
> > I have a success to boot the "bootrom" or the "VxWorks" immediately
> after FILO.
> > However, after booting my "bootrom" I cannot boot VxWorks image from the
> > "bootrom" on the same flash. I do have success booting VxWorks from a
> flash
> > connected to another IDE controller.
>
> what is "bootrom"?
>
>
>
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