[PATCH v3 0/7] x86: Improve support for chain-loading U-Boot
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Wed Mar 11 03:28:29 CET 2020
Hi Andy,
On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 at 08:51, Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 04:22:13PM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
> > This little series adds a few checks into the code to allow better
> > operation when booting a build from a previous-state loader such as
> > coreboot.
> >
> > At present we have a 'coreboot' target but this runs very different code
> > from the bare-metal targets, such as coral. There is very little in common
> > between them.
> >
> > It is useful to be able to boot the same U-Boot on a device, with or
> > without a first-stage bootloader. For example, with chromebook_coral, it
> > is helpful for testing to be able to boot the same U-Boot (complete with
> > FSP) on bare metal and from coreboot. It allows checking of things like
> > CPU speed, comparing registers, ACPI tables and the like.
> >
> > This series allows U-Boot to detect that it ran from coreboot and
> > automatically do the right thing.
> >
> > This series makes the most important changes to allow the same u-boot.bin
> > for coral to boot after coreboot (by itself) or bare metal (via TPL->SPL).
>
> I see only this and one patch out of 7 (seven?).
> Please, (re)send it correctly.
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Regards,
Simon
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