| Message ID | 1320459711-20257-4-git-send-email-graeme.russ@gmail.com |
|---|---|
| State | Accepted |
| Commit | a206cc23431474a9890f0301f02f50ad3dc9b062 |
| Headers | show |
Dear Graeme Russ,
In message <1320459711-20257-4-git-send-email-graeme.russ@gmail.com> you wrote:
> By adding a multiboot heade, U-Boot can be loaded by GRUB2. Using GRUB2 to
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Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
diff --git a/arch/x86/cpu/start.S b/arch/x86/cpu/start.S index 5adb387..d099fc9 100644 --- a/arch/x86/cpu/start.S +++ b/arch/x86/cpu/start.S @@ -129,3 +129,23 @@ die: hlt blank_idt_ptr: .word 0 /* limit */ .long 0 /* base */ + + .p2align 2 /* force 4-byte alignment */ + +multiboot_header: + /* magic */ + .long 0x1BADB002 + /* flags */ + .long (1 << 16) + /* checksum */ + .long -0x1BADB002 - (1 << 16) + /* header addr */ + .long multiboot_header - _x86boot_start + CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE + /* load addr */ + .long CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE + /* load end addr */ + .long 0 + /* bss end addr */ + .long 0 + /* entry addr */ + .long CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE
By adding a multiboot heade, U-Boot can be loaded by GRUB2. Using GRUB2 to bootstrap U-Boot is useful for using an existing BIOS to get an initial U-Boot port up and running before implementing the low-level reset vector code, SDRAM init, etc. and overwriting the BIOS Signed-off-by: Graeme Russ <graeme.russ@gmail.com> --- arch/x86/cpu/start.S | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)