Why kernel uImage to be loaded at 32KB offset ?

KARTHIK SEKURU karthik.sekuru at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 04:02:23 EST 2013


Hi All,

My board's physical memory starts at 0x8000_0000.
The kernel uImage is loaded at 0x80008000.

I have seen in many other boards the uImage is loaded at 32KB.

Why is this mandatory to load uImage at 32KB offset? Please let me know.


Thanks,
Karthik.
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