On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 08:47:02PM +0300, Nikolai Borodin wrote: > Hopefully, the message is not garbled this time ... > > So what do I need to do after u-boot has loaded? The best I could get up to > now was loading the kernel and dtb over tftp, but it is then stuck at > "Starting kernel".
I believe U-Boot UEFI does not fully implement networking protocols in the previous release. > > Are these kernels bootable by u-boot at all or do they still need conversion > to uimage? The mkuboot command is supposed to > do that but I am not sure about the -e and -l addresses. Additionally, the > image size increases and then the u-boot.bin in the miniroot > complains about the size limit. When I compile a custom u-boot with support > for larger kernel sizes it is then still stuck at "starting > kernel". > > Is there some documentation on how the u-boot.bin for OpenBSD was build? Is > it derived from mainline u-boot or some custom fork? There > is the -o option for mkuboot which accepts "Linux" and "OpenBSD" as > arguments. I saw "Linux" being used on the mail list, when I choose > "OpenBSD" to convert the kernel u-boot throws some error about the OS not > being supported. I build my u-boot on linux but I see some options in the > source regarding OpenBSD , so does the u-boot.bin need to be build on OpenBSD? > > Regards, > Nikolai U-Boot loads BOOTARM.EFI or BOOTAA64.EFI which load the kernel. Wrapping kernels with mkuboot is no longer done/used. U-Boot binaries included in install images are built from sysutils/u-boot in ports.
