[U-Boot] [PATCH 66/69] x86: Update README for new developments

Bin Meng bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 09:57:48 CET 2016


On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> Update a few points which have become out-of-date.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
>
>  doc/README.x86 | 16 +++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/README.x86 b/doc/README.x86
> index a3f45c7..b87fec4 100644
> --- a/doc/README.x86
> +++ b/doc/README.x86
> @@ -20,8 +20,17 @@ most of the low-level details.
>
>  U-Boot also supports booting directly from x86 reset vector, without coreboot.
>  In this case, known as bare mode, from the fact that it runs on the
> -'bare metal', U-Boot acts like a BIOS replacement. Currently Link, QEMU x86
> -targets and all Intel boards support running U-Boot 'bare metal'.
> +'bare metal', U-Boot acts like a BIOS replacement. The following platforms
> +are supported:
> +
> +   - Bayleybay

nits: Bayley Bay

> +   - Cougarcanyon 2 CRB

nits: Cougar Canyon 2

> +   - Crown Bay CRB
> +   - Galileo
> +   - Link (Chromebook Pixel)
> +   - Minnowboard MAX
> +   - Samus (Chromebook Pixel 2015)
> +   - QEMU x86
>
>  As for loading an OS, U-Boot supports directly booting a 32-bit or 64-bit
>  Linux kernel as part of a FIT image. It also supports a compressed zImage.
> @@ -371,7 +380,8 @@ options GENERATE_SFI_TABLE and GENERATE_MP_TABLE.
>
>  Driver Model
>  ------------
> -x86 has been converted to use driver model for serial and GPIO.
> +x86 has been converted to use driver model for serial, GPIO, SPI, SPI flash,
> +keyboard, real-time clock, USB. Video is in progress.
>
>  Device Tree
>  -----------
> --

Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>

Regards,
Bin


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