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| -rw-r--r-- | boot/bootmeth_qfw.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/bootstd/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/bootstd/overview.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/bootstd/qfw.rst | 20 |
4 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/boot/bootmeth_qfw.c b/boot/bootmeth_qfw.c index dfaa944594..2f8e00cf35 100644 --- a/boot/bootmeth_qfw.c +++ b/boot/bootmeth_qfw.c @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static struct bootmeth_ops qfw_bootmeth_ops = { }; static const struct udevice_id qfw_bootmeth_ids[] = { - { .compatible = "u-boot,qfw-extlinux" }, + { .compatible = "u-boot,qfw-bootmeth" }, { } }; diff --git a/doc/develop/bootstd/index.rst b/doc/develop/bootstd/index.rst index 5052afe448..f8fce7207c 100644 --- a/doc/develop/bootstd/index.rst +++ b/doc/develop/bootstd/index.rst @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ Standard Boot overview extlinux pxelinux + qfw diff --git a/doc/develop/bootstd/overview.rst b/doc/develop/bootstd/overview.rst index 6afa1c2961..ef878963c9 100644 --- a/doc/develop/bootstd/overview.rst +++ b/doc/develop/bootstd/overview.rst @@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ Bootmeth drivers are provided for booting from various media: - VBE - EFI boot using boot manager - Android bootflow (boot image v4) + - :doc:`QFW <qfw>`: QEMU firmware interface Each driver is controlled by a Kconfig option. If no bootmeth driver is selected by a compatible string in the devicetree, all available bootmeth diff --git a/doc/develop/bootstd/qfw.rst b/doc/develop/bootstd/qfw.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..70086ad181 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/develop/bootstd/qfw.rst @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+: + +QFW Bootmeth +============ + +`QEMU <hhttps://www.qemu.org/>`_ is a system emulator which is able to boot +Operating Systems. QEMU provides specific support for booting an OS image +provided on the QEMU command line. + +When invoked on a bootdev for UCLASS_QFW, this bootmeth reads the kernel +provided by the QEMU `-kernel` argument, the initial ramdisk provided by +`-initrd` and the boot arguments (command line) provided by `-append` into +memory ready for booting. + +When the bootflow is booted, the bootmeth tries the `booti` command first, then +falls back to the `bootz` command. U-Boot's 'control' devicetree is passed +through to the kernel. + +The compatible string "u-boot,qfw-bootmeth" is used for the driver. It is +present if `CONFIG_QFW` is enabled. |