[U-Boot] [PATCH] BOOT: Add RAW ramdisk support to bootz
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Fri Mar 16 01:19:56 CET 2012
This patch allows loading RAW ramdisk via bootz command. The raw ramdisk is
loaded only in case it's size is specified:
bootz <kernel addr> <ramdisk addr>:<ramdisk size> <fdt addr>
For example:
bootz 0x42000000 0x43000000:0x12345 0x44000000
Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
Cc: Tom Warren <TWarren at nvidia.com>
Cc: albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Cc: afleming at gmail.com,
Cc: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>,
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
Cc: Nicolas Pitre <nico at fluxnic.net>
Cc: Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>
Cc: Detlev Zundel <dzu at denx.de>
---
common/cmd_bootm.c | 6 ++++--
common/image.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
NOTE: This patch depends on previous zImage/bootz patch. Testers are very
welcome!
diff --git a/common/cmd_bootm.c b/common/cmd_bootm.c
index 9efac8b..872a49c 100644
--- a/common/cmd_bootm.c
+++ b/common/cmd_bootm.c
@@ -1628,9 +1628,11 @@ static int do_bootz(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
U_BOOT_CMD(
bootz, CONFIG_SYS_MAXARGS, 1, do_bootz,
"boot Linux zImage image from memory",
- "[addr [initrd] [fdt]]\n - boot Linux zImage stored in memory\n"
+ "[addr [initrd[:size]] [fdt]]\n"
+ " - boot Linux zImage stored in memory\n"
"\tThe argument 'initrd' is optional and specifies the address\n"
- "\tof the initrd in memory.\n"
+ "\tof the initrd in memory. The optional argument ':size' allows\n"
+ "\tspecifying the size of RAW initrd.\n"
#if defined(CONFIG_OF_LIBFDT)
"\tWhen booting a Linux kernel which requires a flat device-tree\n"
"\ta third argument is required which is the address of the\n"
diff --git a/common/image.c b/common/image.c
index 95c7a15..e9d87d8 100644
--- a/common/image.c
+++ b/common/image.c
@@ -797,6 +797,7 @@ int boot_get_ramdisk(int argc, char * const argv[], bootm_headers_t *images,
ulong rd_addr, rd_load;
ulong rd_data, rd_len;
const image_header_t *rd_hdr;
+ char *end;
#if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
void *fit_hdr;
const char *fit_uname_config = NULL;
@@ -845,10 +846,18 @@ int boot_get_ramdisk(int argc, char * const argv[], bootm_headers_t *images,
} else
#endif
{
- rd_addr = simple_strtoul(argv[2], NULL, 16);
+ rd_addr = simple_strtoul(argv[2], &end, 16);
debug("* ramdisk: cmdline image address = "
"0x%08lx\n",
rd_addr);
+
+ if (end[0] == ':') {
+ rd_len = simple_strtoul(++end,
+ NULL, 16);
+ debug("* ramdisk: cmdline image "
+ "length = 0x%08lx\n",
+ rd_len);
+ }
}
#if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
} else {
@@ -990,9 +999,17 @@ int boot_get_ramdisk(int argc, char * const argv[], bootm_headers_t *images,
break;
#endif
default:
- puts("Wrong Ramdisk Image Format\n");
- rd_data = rd_len = rd_load = 0;
- return 1;
+ /*
+ * Check if rd_len was manually overridden, if it was,
+ * we're loading RAW ramdisk.
+ */
+ if (rd_len != 0) {
+ rd_data = rd_addr;
+ } else {
+ puts("Wrong Ramdisk Image Format\n");
+ rd_data = rd_len = rd_load = 0;
+ return 1;
+ }
}
} else if (images->legacy_hdr_valid &&
image_check_type(&images->legacy_hdr_os_copy,
--
1.7.9
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