[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] qemu-x86: Use config_distro_bootcmd

Joshua Watt jpewhacker at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 14:19:40 UTC 2019


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On 7/3/19 12:45 PM, Joshua Watt wrote:
> Converts qemu x86 machines to boot using distro_config. The intent is to
> allow u-boot in qemu to be maximally compatible with many boot methods
> without having to change the config. Previously, u-boot would only boot
> in a very limited set of circumstances where there was a /boot/vmlinuz
> on scsi 0:3 with no ramdisk.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joshua Watt <JPEWhacker at gmail.com>
> ---
>   configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig |  1 +
>   configs/qemu-x86_defconfig    |  1 +
>   doc/README.x86                | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>   include/configs/qemu-x86.h    | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   4 files changed, 44 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig b/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig
> index d89cd44144..89118cc3dc 100644
> --- a/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/qemu-x86_64_defconfig
> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
>   CONFIG_GENERATE_PIRQ_TABLE=y
>   CONFIG_GENERATE_MP_TABLE=y
>   CONFIG_GENERATE_ACPI_TABLE=y
> +CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
>   CONFIG_BUILD_ROM=y
>   CONFIG_FIT=y
>   CONFIG_SPL_LOAD_FIT=y
> diff --git a/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig b/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig
> index 898d656ac3..a50285beec 100644
> --- a/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig
> +++ b/configs/qemu-x86_defconfig
> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ CONFIG_SMP=y
>   CONFIG_GENERATE_PIRQ_TABLE=y
>   CONFIG_GENERATE_MP_TABLE=y
>   CONFIG_GENERATE_ACPI_TABLE=y
> +CONFIG_DISTRO_DEFAULTS=y
>   CONFIG_BUILD_ROM=y
>   CONFIG_FIT=y
>   CONFIG_BOOTSTAGE=y
> diff --git a/doc/README.x86 b/doc/README.x86
> index 8e0a3f36ed..a00ae69acc 100644
> --- a/doc/README.x86
> +++ b/doc/README.x86
> @@ -466,6 +466,23 @@ If you want to check both consoles, use '-serial stdio'.
>   Multicore is also supported by QEMU via '-smp n' where n is the number of cores
>   to instantiate. Note, the maximum supported CPU number in QEMU is 255.
>   
> +U-Boot uses 'distro_bootcmd' by default when booting on x86 QEMU. This tries to
> +load a boot script, kernel, and ramdisk from several different interfaces. For
> +the default boot order, see 'qemu-x86.h'. For more information, see
> +'README.distro'. Most Linux distros can be booted by writing a uboot script.
> +For example, Debian (stretch) can be booted by creating a script file named
> +'boot.txt' with the contents:
> +
> + setenv bootargs root=/dev/sda1 ro
> + load ${devtype} ${devnum}:${distro_bootpart} ${kernel_addr_r} /vmlinuz
> + load ${devtype} ${devnum}:${distro_bootpart} ${ramdisk_addr_r} /initrd.img
> + zboot ${kernel_addr_r} - ${ramdisk_addr_r} ${filesize}
> +
> +Then compile and install it with:
> +
> + $ apt install u-boot-tools && \
> +     mkimage -T script -C none -n "Boot script" -d boot.txt /boot/boot.scr
> +
>   The fw_cfg interface in QEMU also provides information about kernel data,
>   initrd, command-line arguments and more. U-Boot supports directly accessing
>   these informtion from fw_cfg interface, which saves the time of loading them
> diff --git a/include/configs/qemu-x86.h b/include/configs/qemu-x86.h
> index 64e7a60b8a..097ed414f8 100644
> --- a/include/configs/qemu-x86.h
> +++ b/include/configs/qemu-x86.h
> @@ -10,8 +10,33 @@
>   #ifndef __CONFIG_H
>   #define __CONFIG_H
>   
> +#include <linux/sizes.h>
> +
> +#define BOOT_TARGET_DEVICES(func) \
> +	func(USB, usb, 0) \
> +	func(SCSI, scsi, 0) \
> +	func(VIRTIO, virtio, 0) \
> +	func(IDE, ide, 0) \
> +	func(DHCP, dhcp, na)
> +
> +#include <config_distro_bootcmd.h>
>   #include <configs/x86-common.h>
>   
> +#undef CONFIG_ENV_SIZE
> +#define CONFIG_ENV_SIZE			SZ_256K
> +
> +#define CONFIG_PREBOOT "pci enum"
> +
> +#undef CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS
> +#define CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS \
> +	CONFIG_STD_DEVICES_SETTINGS \
> +	"scriptaddr=0x7000000\0" \
> +	"kernel_addr_r=0x1000000\0" \
> +	"ramdisk_addr_r=0x4000000\0" \
> +	"consoledev=ttyS0\0" \
> +	CONFIG_OTHBOOTARGS \
> +	BOOTENV
> +
>   #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN		(1 << 20)
>   
>   #define CONFIG_STD_DEVICES_SETTINGS	"stdin=serial,i8042-kbd\0" \


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