[U-Boot] bootvx: use program header for loading
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Sat Apr 7 13:25:29 UTC 2018
On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 02:18:25PM +0100, Christian Gmeiner wrote:
> The section header address is a VMA whereas the address found in
> the program header is a physical one. With this change it is
> possible to load and start a vx7 intel generic based image.
>
> $ readelf -l /tmp/vx7
>
> Elf file type is EXEC (Executable file)
> Entry point 0x408000
> There are 2 program headers, starting at offset 52
>
> Program Headers:
> Type Offset VirtAddr PhysAddr FileSiz MemSiz Flg Align
> LOAD 0x001000 0x00408000 0x00408000 0x04000 0x04000 RWE 0x1000
> LOAD 0x005000 0xe040c000 0x0040c000 0x583a84 0x5ccc70 RWE 0x1000
>
> Section to Segment mapping:
> Segment Sections...
> 00 .text.locore .data.locore
> 01 .text .eh_frame .wrs_build_vars .data .tls_data .tls_vars .bss
>
> $ readelf -S /tmp/vx7
> There are 13 section headers, starting at offset 0x588af8:
>
> Section Headers:
> [Nr] Name Type Addr Off Size ES Flg Lk Inf Al
> [ 0] NULL 00000000 000000 000000 00 0 0 0
> [ 1] .text.locore PROGBITS 00408000 001000 00011e 00 AX 0 0 16
> [ 2] .data.locore PROGBITS 00409000 002000 003000 00 WA 0 0 4096
> [ 3] .text PROGBITS e040c000 005000 4802a0 00 WAX 0 0 32
> [ 4] .eh_frame PROGBITS e088c2a0 4852a0 0a1ed0 00 A 0 0 4
> [ 5] .wrs_build_vars PROGBITS e092e170 527170 000190 00 Ax 0 0 1
> [ 6] .data PROGBITS e092f000 528000 060a70 00 WA 0 0 4096
> [ 7] .tls_data PROGBITS e098fa70 588a70 000004 00 A 0 0 4
> [ 8] .tls_vars PROGBITS e098fa78 588a78 00000c 00 WA 0 0 4
> [ 9] .bss NOBITS e098faa0 588a84 0491d0 00 WA 0 0 32
> [10] .shstrtab STRTAB 00000000 588a84 000074 00 0 0 1
> [11] .symtab SYMTAB 00000000 588d00 056ee0 10 12 9758 4
> [12] .strtab STRTAB 00000000 5dfbe0 05f48a 00 0 0 1
> Key to Flags:
> W (write), A (alloc), X (execute), M (merge), S (strings)
> I (info), L (link order), G (group), T (TLS), E (exclude), x (unknown)
> O (extra OS processing required) o (OS specific), p (processor specific)
>
> For completeness here are the same information for an old vx5 based image. After
> this change it is possible to boot vx5 and vx7 (intel generic) images.
>
> $ readelf -l /tmp/vx5
>
> Elf file type is EXEC (Executable file)
> Entry point 0x308000
> There are 1 program headers, starting at offset 52
>
> Program Headers:
> Type Offset VirtAddr PhysAddr FileSiz MemSiz Flg Align
> LOAD 0x000060 0x00308000 0x00308000 0x3513a0 0x757860 RWE 0x20
>
> Section to Segment mapping:
> Segment Sections...
> 00 .text .data .bss
> [christian at chgm-pc ~]$ readelf -S /tmp/vx5
> There are 12 section headers, starting at offset 0x356580:
>
> Section Headers:
> [Nr] Name Type Addr Off Size ES Flg Lk Inf Al
> [ 0] NULL 00000000 000000 000000 00 0 0 0
> [ 1] .text PROGBITS 00308000 000060 319b10 00 WAX 0 0 32
> [ 2] .data PROGBITS 00621b20 319b80 037880 00 WA 0 0 32
> [ 3] .bss NOBITS 006593a0 351400 4064c0 00 WA 0 0 16
> [ 4] .debug_aranges PROGBITS 00000000 351400 000060 00 0 0 1
> [ 5] .debug_pubnames PROGBITS 00000000 351460 00018b 00 0 0 1
> [ 6] .debug_info PROGBITS 00000000 3515eb 003429 00 0 0 1
> [ 7] .debug_abbrev PROGBITS 00000000 354a14 000454 00 0 0 1
> [ 8] .debug_line PROGBITS 00000000 354e68 0016a4 00 0 0 1
> [ 9] .shstrtab STRTAB 00000000 35650c 000071 00 0 0 1
> [10] .symtab SYMTAB 00000000 356760 0440e0 10 11 8574 4
> [11] .strtab STRTAB 00000000 39a840 03e66c 00 0 0 1
> Key to Flags:
> W (write), A (alloc), X (execute), M (merge), S (strings)
> I (info), L (link order), G (group), T (TLS), E (exclude), x (unknown)
> O (extra OS processing required) o (OS specific), p (processor specific)
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Gmeiner <christian.gmeiner at gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> Tested-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
--
Tom
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