X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2FREADME.pxe;h=f67605cf9994fab860c4858ef01d6aa94c8319a7;hb=f2c214389258e2f1d68690d184a9f4d1596bb8a5;hp=95cd9b90dead2a0c2e6fca95a7cbd4d3e1bcfd52;hpb=bfcc40bb09b05c90cc3b1496abb270eb8aa72134;p=karo-tx-uboot.git diff --git a/doc/README.pxe b/doc/README.pxe index 95cd9b90de..f67605cf99 100644 --- a/doc/README.pxe +++ b/doc/README.pxe @@ -1,18 +1,7 @@ /* * Copyright 2010-2011 Calxeda, Inc. * - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it - * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free - * Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) - * any later version. - * - * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT - * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or - * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for - * more details. - * - * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with - * this program. If not, see . + * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ */ The 'pxe' commands provide a near subset of the functionality provided by @@ -93,8 +82,13 @@ pxe boot be passed to the bootm command to boot the kernel. These environment variables are required to be set. - fdt_addr - the location of a fdt blob. If this is set, it will be passed - to bootm when booting a kernel. + fdt_addr_r - location in RAM at which 'pxe boot' will store the fdt blob it + retrieves from tftp. The retrieval is possible if 'fdt' label is defined in + pxe file and 'fdt_addr_r' is set. If retrieval is possible, 'fdt_addr_r' + will be passed to bootm command to boot the kernel. + + fdt_addr - the location of a fdt blob. 'fdt_addr' will be passed to bootm + command if it is set and 'fdt_addr_r' is not passed to bootm command. pxe file format =============== @@ -156,6 +150,11 @@ initrd - if this label is chosen, use tftp to retrieve the initrd the initrd_addr_r environment variable, and that address will be passed to bootm. +fdt - if this label is chosen, use tftp to retrieve the fdt blob + at . it will be stored at the address indicated in + the fdt_addr_r environment variable, and that address will + be passed to bootm. + localboot - Run the command defined by "localcmd" in the environment. is ignored and is only here to match the syntax of PXELINUX config files. @@ -224,9 +223,6 @@ PXELINUX and U-boot's pxe support. - U-boot's pxe expects U-boot uimg's as kernels. Anything that would work with the 'bootm' command in U-boot could work with the 'pxe boot' command. -- U-boot's pxe doesn't recognize initrd options in the append command - you - must specify initrd files using the initrd command. - - U-boot's pxe only recognizes a single file on the initrd command line. It could be extended to support multiple.