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The IGEP X-loader

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= Summary<br><br> =
= SummaryX-Loader, an initial program loader for Embedded boards based on OMAP processors. <br><br> =
X-Loader, an initial program loader for Embedded boards based on OMAP processors. == Features and Limitations<br> ==
=== Improvements &amp; Modifications<br> ===
== Features *Malloc/free functionality. *Mtd framework and Issuesonenand support, removed the old onenand drivers. *Jffs2 support using mtd &amp; onenand support (Read Only). *Crc32 and zlib. *Jffs2 zlib compression support (Read Only). *Dual boot mmc &amp; onenand with mmc highest priority. *Linux kernel boot directly (Support for 2.6.22 and highest version kernels) *Linux kernel supported images: vmlinuz, bzImage and zImage. *Support for loading Linux Ram disk (EXPERIMENTAL) *"ini" files parser. *The configuration resides in a plain txt (ini format file). *Support Windows &amp; Linux formating ini files. *Boot from mmc, onenand, or mix with mmc highest priority. *Codeblocks project and compilation rules. *Support for gcc 4.5.1.<br> ==
=== Improvements &amp; ModificationsLimitations<br> === *The ini configuration file it's limited to max size: 16 KiB*Kernel Command line parameters it's limited to: 4 KiB*Malloc it's limited to 32 MiB.*Cannot write comments in lines with tag=value<br> === TODO<br> === *Support for IGEP0030 - Family boards.*Support for other OMAP/DM/AM processor boards.*Remove compilation warnings.*Comments in tag lines<br>
*Malloc/free functionality.
*Mtd framework and onenand support, removed the old onenand drivers.
*Jffs2 support using mtd &amp; onenand support (Read Only).
*Crc32 and zlib.
*Jffs2 zlib compression support (Read Only).
*Dual boot mmc &amp; onenand with mmc highest priority.
*Linux kernel boot directly (Support for 2.6.22 and highest version kernels)
*Linux kernel supported images: vmlinuz, bzImage and zImage.
*Support for loading Linux Ram disk (EXPERIMENTAL)
*"ini" files parser.
*The configuration resides in a plain txt (ini format file).
*Support Windows &amp; Linux formating ini files.
*Boot from mmc, onenand, or mix with mmc highest priority.
*Codeblocks project and compilation rules.
*Support for gcc 4.5.1.<br>
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