[PATCH v2 0/2] pxe_utils: Fix arguments to x86 zboot

[Bin Meng]

On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 3:18 PM Zhaofeng Li <hello at zhaofeng.li> wrote:
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> Thanks for your review! I have added a second patch to perform the
> cleanup that you mentioned in the review, so the actual "fix" patch
> stays minimal and easy to review.
>
> I agree that calling the bootm and zboot code directly is the real
> solution to go. The current method is inherently error-prone, and
> I wonder how many cases of "kinda works but not really" [1] like
> this are there in U-Boot.
>
> Thanks,
> Zhaofeng Li
>
> [1] Without the patch, the kernel would boot with the U-Boot log
>     showing initrd being loaded. However, the kernel wouldn't
>     actually get the initrd.
>
> ---
>
> This patch series fixes the issue that incorrect arguments are
> passed to x86 zboot in pxe_utils (pxe/extlinux-like config). See
> the commit message of the first patch for details.
>
> Changes since v1:
> - Added patch to clean up argv generation
>
> Zhaofeng Li (2):
>   pxe_utils: Fix arguments to x86 zboot
>   pxe_utils: Clean up {bootm,zboot}_argv generation
>
>  cmd/pxe_utils.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>

series applied to u-boot-x86, thanks!