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diff --git a/doc/README.commands.spl b/doc/README.commands.spl new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ac332731eee --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/README.commands.spl @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +The spl command is used to export a boot parameter image to RAM. Later +it may implement more functions connected to the SPL. + +SUBCOMMAND EXPORT +To execute the command everything has to be in place as if bootm should be +used. (kernel image, initrd-image, fdt-image etc.) + +export has two subcommands: + atags: exports the ATAGS + fdt: exports the FDT + +Call is: +spl export <ftd|atags> [kernel_addr] [initrd_addr] [fdt_addr if fdt] + + +TYPICAL CALL + +on OMAP3: +nandecc hw +nand read 0x82000000 0x280000 0x400000 /* Read kernel image from NAND*/ +spl export atags /* export ATAGS */ +nand erase 0x680000 0x20000 /* erase - one page */ +nand write 0x80000100 0x680000 0x20000 /* write the image - one page */ + +call with FDT: +nandecc hw +nand read 0x82000000 0x280000 0x400000 /* Read kernel image from NAND*/ +tftpboot 0x80000100 devkit8000.dtb /* Read fdt */ +spl export fdt 0x82000000 - 0x80000100 /* export FDT */ +nand erase 0x680000 0x20000 /* erase - one page */ +nand write <adress shown by spl export> 0x680000 0x20000 |