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author | Paul Barker <pbarker@toganlabs.com> | 2017-09-08 10:12:54 +0000 |
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committer | Andrei Gherzan <andrei@gherzan.com> | 2017-09-24 20:39:35 +0100 |
commit | e9bb7f0c6d3f77312970034ca0a63b3df0e3ba8e (patch) | |
tree | 992506e7939fc0f27f4ece212db0134c56d7e128 /docs | |
parent | 43e0169ab7f5143fab3ec12a788557a6306c8476 (diff) | |
download | meta-raspberrypi-e9bb7f0c6d3f77312970034ca0a63b3df0e3ba8e.tar.gz |
Support using u-boot with Image format for raspberrypi3-64
For raspberrypi3-64 we need to use the Image or Image.gz format with u-boot
instead of the legacy uImage format. We also need to issue the 'booti' command
to boot the kernel instead of 'bootm'.
Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <pbarker@toganlabs.com>
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/extra-build-config.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/extra-build-config.md b/docs/extra-build-config.md index 8d4f897..380d969 100644 --- a/docs/extra-build-config.md +++ b/docs/extra-build-config.md | |||
@@ -105,10 +105,12 @@ To disable rpi boot logo, set this variable in local.conf: | |||
105 | 105 | ||
106 | To have u-boot load kernel image, set in your local.conf: | 106 | To have u-boot load kernel image, set in your local.conf: |
107 | 107 | ||
108 | KERNEL_IMAGETYPE = "uImage" | 108 | RPI_USE_U_BOOT = "1" |
109 | 109 | ||
110 | This will make kernel.img be u-boot image which will load uImage. By default, | 110 | This will select the appropriate image format for use with u-boot automatically. |
111 | kernel.img is the actual kernel image (ex. Image). | 111 | For further customisation the KERNEL_IMAGETYPE and KERNEL_BOOTCMD variables can |
112 | be overridden to select the exact kernel image type (eg. zImage) and u-boot | ||
113 | command (eg. bootz) to be used. | ||
112 | 114 | ||
113 | ## Image with Initramfs | 115 | ## Image with Initramfs |
114 | 116 | ||