Re: [v4 PATCH] RISC-V: Add an Image header that boot loader can parse.

2019-05-27 Thread Karsten Merker
On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 04:34:57PM +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > On Fri, 24 May 2019 at 06:18, Atish Patra wrote: > > Currently, the last stage boot loaders such as U-Boot can accept only > > uImage which is an unnecessary additional step in automating boot > > process. > > > > Add an image heade

Re: [v4 PATCH] RISC-V: Add an Image header that boot loader can parse.

2019-05-27 Thread Ard Biesheuvel
On Fri, 24 May 2019 at 06:18, Atish Patra wrote: > > Currently, the last stage boot loaders such as U-Boot can accept only > uImage which is an unnecessary additional step in automating boot > process. > > Add an image header that boot loader understands and boot Linux from > flat Image directly.

Re: [v4 PATCH] RISC-V: Add an Image header that boot loader can parse.

2019-05-27 Thread Loys Ollivier
On Thu 23 May 2019 at 21:18, Atish Patra wrote: > Currently, the last stage boot loaders such as U-Boot can accept only > uImage which is an unnecessary additional step in automating boot > process. > > Add an image header that boot loader understands and boot Linux from > flat Image directly. >

[v4 PATCH] RISC-V: Add an Image header that boot loader can parse.

2019-05-23 Thread Atish Patra
Currently, the last stage boot loaders such as U-Boot can accept only uImage which is an unnecessary additional step in automating boot process. Add an image header that boot loader understands and boot Linux from flat Image directly. This header is based on ARM64 boot image header and provides a