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

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Fri May 15 16:52:34 CEST 2015


Hi Karl,

On 15 May 2015 at 08:33, Karl Apsite <Karl.Apsite at dornerworks.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> I read your initial comments, and I immediately realized I made a mistake.  I
> had initially submitted my series on a local branch, but my mailing client
> didn't send out anything past the cover letter.  (I think Patman had CC'd too
> many people, and my mailer was preventing spam)  When you first responded, I
> then rushed out the patch again, trimming down what Patman was trying to do.  I
> was on a different branch and had made a couple small efforts towards
> refactoring. On that branch, I had intended to submit commits A, B, and C, but
> instead, sent you C, D, and E.
>
> Commit A will have the tests I added to the test runner. Commit B will have some
> of the missing documentation you had mentioned.  And you responded favorably to
> Commit D.
>
> I will submit a new patch series with the correct commits (A, B, C, and D), with
> modifications based on your review comments.  I will not be pursuing a larger
> refactor at this time.
>
> Thank you, and I apologize for any confusion I may have caused.

OK thanks. If you can use get 'git send-email' to work for you then
patman will send the patches automatically.

>
> On 05/13/2015 08:53 AM, Karl Apsite 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 boot_get_loadables() to load listed images
> >   Combine bootm_find_<thing> functions together
> >   Remove the bootm_find_other() wrapper
> >
> >  common/bootm.c      | 50 ++++++++++------------------
> >  common/cmd_bootm.c  |  4 +--
> >  common/image-fit.c  |  8 ++++-
> >  common/image.c      | 93 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  include/bootm.h     |  2 +-
> >  include/bootstage.h |  1 +
> >  include/image.h     |  5 ++-
> >  7 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
> >

Regards,
Simon


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