On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 09:49:53PM +0300, Dzmitry Sankouski wrote: > U-boot is intended to replace linux kernel in android boot image(ABL), and > it's FIT payload to replace initramfs file. The boot process is similar to > boot image with linux: > - android bootloader (ABL) unpacks android boot image > - ABL sets `linux,initrd-start property` in chosen node in unpacked FDT > - ABL sets x0 register to FDT address, and passes control to u-boot > - u-boot reads x0 register, and stores it in `prevbl_fdt_addr` env variable > - u-boot reads `linux,initrd-start` property, > and stores it in `prevbl_initrd_start_addr` > > In this way, u-boot bootcmd relies on `prevbl_initrd_start_addr` env > variable, and boils down to `bootm $prevbl_initrd_start_addr`. > If more control on boot process is desired, pack a boot script in > FIT image, and put it to default configuration > > What done: > - strip unneeded config options > - add FIT image support > - add framebuffer node, u-boot logo and video console > - increase LMB_MAX_REGIONS, to store all linux dtb reserved memory regions > - add linux kernel image header > > Uart driver causes hang, when u-boot is used in android boot image instead > of linux. Temporary disable console driver, until investigated and fixed. > > Signed-off-by: Dzmitry Sankouski > Cc: Ramon Fried Applied to u-boot/master, thanks! -- Tom