[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 1/3] Add README for the "Falcon" mode

[Andreas Bießmann]

Dear Stefano Babic,

On 19.11.2012 10:11, Stefano Babic wrote:
> Simple howto to add support to a board
> for booting the kernel from SPL ("Falcon" mode).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de>

despite a small change

Acked-by: Andreas Bießmann <andreas.devel at googlemail.com>

> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - parameter initrd_addr was removed in V2 (Andreas Biessmann)
> - added patch to fix help usage for spl export (Andreas Biessmann)
> - Added empty lines (Otavio Salvador)
> - add a more exhaustive description explaining that
>   spl export does not save into media (Lukasz Majewski).
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - spelling, language fixes (Andreas Biessman)
> - rewrite some unclear sentences
> - drop CONFIG_SPL_OS_BOOT_KEY
> - make example with twister more exhaustive
> 

<snip>

> +Configuration
> +----------------------------
> +CONFIG_CMD_SPL		Enable the "spl export" command.
> +			The command "spl export" is then available in U-Boot
> +			mode
> +CONFIG_SPL_OS_BOOT	Activate Falcon Mode.
> +			A board should implement the following functions:
> +
> +CONFIG_SYS_SPL_ARGS_ADDR	Address in RAM where the parameters must be
> +				copied by SPL.
> +				In most cases, it is <start_of_ram> + 0x100
> +
> +CONFIG_SYS_NAND_SPL_KERNEL_OFFS	Offset in NAND where the kernel is stored
> +
> +CONFIG_CMD_SPL_NAND_OFS	Offset in NAND where the parameters area was saved.
> +
> +CONFIG_CMD_SPL_WRITE_SIZE 	Size of the parameters area to be copied
> +
> +Function that a board must implement
> +------------------------------------
> +
> +void spl_board_prepare_for_linux(void) : optional
> +	Called from SPL before starting the kernel
> +
> +spl_start_uboot() : required
> +		Returns "0" if SPL starts the kernel, "1" if U-Boot
> +		must be started.
> +
> +

shouldn't we reorder that thing here (move CONFIG_SPL_OS_BOOT down to
the functions)?

Best regards

Andreas Bießmann