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| author | Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> | 2024-07-19 08:53:23 -0600 |
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| committer | Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> | 2024-07-19 08:53:23 -0600 |
| commit | cb0b7ab607aa71ae4b77a2b4d30d3d604c8324af (patch) | |
| tree | dc3702be4e5ca6bdcf2ca66d4948bc44cf72a36a /doc/develop/bootstd/sandbox.rst | |
| parent | 459560000736ac7c9c8b04522789c20fb45ff95a (diff) | |
| parent | 38b000881ebc0a48b0a814fce9f52dfe62ac644b (diff) | |
Merge tag 'efi-2024-10-rc1-3' of https://source.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-efi
Pull request efi-2024-10-rc1-3
Documentation:
* Move out-of-tree building info to HTML
* Enable ReadTheDocs addon management
* Remove FIT documentation that is elsewhere
* Update table of contents for FIT images
* Add description for more boot methods
UEFI:
* Correct finding distro device-path for media devices
* Fix typo in EFI_RT_VOLATILE_STORE description
Other:
* MAINTAINERS: Rename BOOTDEVICE
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/develop/bootstd/sandbox.rst')
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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/develop/bootstd/sandbox.rst b/doc/develop/bootstd/sandbox.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..d501518c39a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/develop/bootstd/sandbox.rst @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+: + +Sandbox Bootmeth +================ + +The sandbox bootmeth is only used for testing. It does not provide any facility +for booting an OS. While sandbox can do all the processing before the actual +boot, it is not connected in this bootmeth. + +When invoked on a bootdev, this bootmeth pretends to find a bootflow and creates +the associated structure. + +When the bootflow is booted, the bootmeth returns `-ENOTSUPP` indicating that it +is not supported. + +The compatible string "u-boot,sandbox-bootmeth" is used for the driver. It is present +if `CONFIG_BOOTMETH_SANDBOX` is enabled. |