[PATCH 1/3] boot/image-android.c: Workaround androidboot kernel/ramdisk addr

George Chan via B4 Relay devnull+gchan9527.gmail.com at kernel.org
Sun Apr 27 13:25:20 CEST 2025


From: George Chan <gchan9527 at gmail.com>

Some vendor bootloader ignored kernel/ramdisk addr and use
their own addr. Even those addr are pointing to out-of-reach
memory block at 0, and available address start at 0x80000000.

So we also need to use our own available addr for loadaddr.

Signed-off-by: George Chan <gchan9527 at gmail.com>
---
 boot/image-android.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/boot/image-android.c b/boot/image-android.c
index 1746b018900..36822d788b0 100644
--- a/boot/image-android.c
+++ b/boot/image-android.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <asm/unaligned.h>
 #include <mapmem.h>
 #include <linux/libfdt.h>
+#include <dm/of.h>
 
 #define ANDROID_IMAGE_DEFAULT_KERNEL_ADDR	0x10008000
 #define ANDROID_IMAGE_DEFAULT_RAMDISK_ADDR	0x11000000
@@ -281,6 +282,13 @@ static ulong android_image_get_kernel_addr(struct andr_image_data *img_data,
 	if (img_data->kernel_addr == 0 && img_data->ramdisk_addr == 0)
 		return env_get_ulong("kernel_addr_r", 16, 0);
 
+	/*
+	 * Some vendor bootloader ignore kernel and ramdisk address also
+	 * default value are out of physical mem base... so we use ours.
+	 */
+	if (img_data->kernel_addr < gd->ram_base)
+		return env_get_ulong("kernel_addr_r", 16, 0);
+
 	return img_data->kernel_addr;
 }
 
@@ -490,6 +498,8 @@ int android_image_get_ramdisk(const void *hdr, const void *vendor_boot_img,
 		if (img_data.ramdisk_addr == 0 ||
 		    img_data.ramdisk_addr == ANDROID_IMAGE_DEFAULT_RAMDISK_ADDR) {
 			*rd_data = img_data.ramdisk_ptr;
+		} else if (img_data.ramdisk_addr < gd->ram_base) {
+                        *rd_data = img_data.ramdisk_ptr;
 		} else {
 			ramdisk_ptr = img_data.ramdisk_addr;
 			*rd_data = ramdisk_ptr;

-- 
2.43.0




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