On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Graeme Russ <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Gabe, > > On 30/11/11 20:17, Gabe Black wrote: > > If vboot successfully verifies a kernel, it will leave it in place and > > basically ready to boot. The zeropage table which is part of the x86 boot > > protocol is at the end of the kernel, though, instead of the beginning, > and > > because the image is already in place there's no need to copy it around. > > This change refactors the code which implements the zboot command so that > > the configuration of the zeropage table and loading the pieces of the > > kernel into memory are done separately. Also, because the command line > goes > > before the zeropage table in vboot which is somewhat incompatible with > the > > normal protocol, where to put the command line is a now a parameter > instead > > of being hard coded. > > What exactly is vboot? Is this something new you a looking to introduce to > U-Boot later, or is it something entirely separate? > > Regards, > > Graeme > Vboot is verified boot, a separate ChromeOS thing which is linked into u-boot and calls into its functions. Gabe
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