On 16 Mar 2016 5:04 am, "Peter Maydell" <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: > > On 3 March 2016 at 19:42, Alistair Francis <alistair.fran...@xilinx.com> wrote: > > This work is based on the original work by Li Guang with extra > > features added by Peter C and myself. > > > > The idea of this loader is to allow the user to load multiple images > > or values into QEMU at startup. > > > > Memory values can be loaded like this: -device loader,addr=0xfd1a0104,data=0x8000000e,data-len=4 > > > > Images can be loaded like this: -device loader,file=./images/u-boot.elf,cpu=0 > > > > This can be useful and we use it a lot in Xilinx to load multiple images > > into a machine at creation (ATF, Kernel and DTB for example). > > > > It can also be used to set registers. > > > > This patch series also make the load_elf() function more generic by not > > requiring an architecture. > > Do you strongly want this in 2.6, or can we punt it to 2.7 ?
It would be really nice to get it in 2.6, but it wouldn't be the end of the world if it wasn't. Thanks, Alistair > > thanks > -- PMM >
