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This directory contains the source code for U-Boot, a boot loader for
-Embedded boards based on PowerPC and ARM processors, which can be
-installed in a boot ROM and used to initialize and test the hardware
-or to download and run application code.
+Embedded boards based on PowerPC, ARM, MIPS and several other
+processors, which can be installed in a boot ROM and used to
+initialize and test the hardware or to download and run application
+code.
The development of U-Boot is closely related to Linux: some parts of
the source code originate in the Linux source tree, we have some