[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] vexpress64: juno: add default NOR flash boot

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Thu Feb 19 17:55:01 CET 2015


On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Tom Rini <trini at ti.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 05:19:54PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
>
>> This modifies the vexpress64 Juno configuration so that
>> it will by default load and boot a kernel and a device tree
>> from the pre-defined location in the NOR flash. When we are
>> at it, also define the proper command line for the Juno and
>> indicate that the USB stick (/dev/sda1) is the default
>> root file system.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>
> Is there a reason to not enable mtdparts and define + pass in the
> partition map on NOR?

None other than that the existing Vexpress board configs didn't
do it.

I realize it's a good point because I think the ARM partition
table contains the size of the binaries so we can copy just
the stuff we need before booting, I'll take a look at this.

Thanks!
Linus Walleij


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