[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 19/62] x86: Kconfig: Add location options for 16/32-bit init

Bin Meng bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 03:11:32 CET 2017


On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> At present all 16/32-bit init is controlled by CONFIG_X86_RESET_VECTOR. If
> this is enabled, then U-Boot is the 'first' boot loader and handles execution
> from the reset vector through to U-Boot's command prompt. If it is not
> enabled then U-Boot starts at the 32-bit entry and skips most of its init,
> assuming that the previous boot loader has done this already.
>
> With the move to suport 64-bit operation, we have more cases to consider.
> The 16-bit and 32-bit init may be in SPL rather than in U-Boot proper.
>
> Add Kconfig options which control the location of the 16-bit and the 32-bit
> init. These are not intended to be user-setting except for experimentation.
> Their values should be determined by whether 64-bit U-Boot is used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Fix s/32-bit init/16-bit init/ and expand the comment
>
> Changes in v2: None
>
>  arch/x86/Kconfig | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
>

applied to u-boot-x86, thanks!


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