[U-Boot] [PATCH v1 0/3] New tag for Flattened Image Trees (FIT) - Booting Xen from a FIT.

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Wed May 13 03:52:33 CEST 2015


Hi,

On 11 May 2015 at 12:03, Karl Apsite <Karl.Apsite at dornerworks.com> wrote:
>
> The FIT config now supports a tag named "loadables:" which is a
> comma separated list.  Users can add any number of images to the list,
> and u-boot will move the selected binaries to their listed
> load_addresses. This allows u-boot to boot xen from using an FIT
> configuration.  Xen expects a kernel to be placed at a predetermined
> location, however the "kernel" field was already filled by xen itself.
> This change allows the user to move the required binary before xen
> boots, all within the FIT's configuration.
>
>
> Karl Apsite (3):
>   add test for two 'loadables'
>   mkimage will now report information about loadable
>   add boot_get_loadables() to load listed images
>
>  common/bootm.c                        | 22 +++++++++
>  common/image-fit.c                    | 25 +++++++++-
>  common/image.c                        | 93 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt |  4 ++
>  include/bootstage.h                   |  1 +
>  include/image.h                       |  6 ++-
>  test/image/test-fit.py                | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  7 files changed, 213 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

I don't think I received the patches, just this cover letter. Did you
send them do the mailing list? Or are they waiting on ML approval?

Regards,
Simon


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