(subset) [PATCH 00/15] bootm: prepare loadable abstraction rework
Sascha Hauer
s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Tue Feb 10 01:02:15 PST 2026
On Tue, 27 Jan 2026 09:39:10 +0100, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> Despite previous work to move out uImage and FIT-specific parts out of
> the bootm code, common/boot.c still has a number of places where code
> checks if it's a FIT image, a uImage or a plain file.
>
> This series lays the groundwork for a second series that will:
> - Introduce the concept of a loadable for deferred boot component loading
> - Switch all code to generate loadables once at the start and then
> extracting them later on, irrespective of their origin
> - Implement a more robust and powerful override mechanim, where
> individual loadables can be switched against each other
>
> [...]
Applied, thanks!
[01/15] FIT: implement fit_count_images
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[02/15] FIT: add image index argument to fit_open_image
(no commit info)
[03/15] resource: implement gap-aware lookup_region
(no commit info)
[05/15] bootm: store separate image_type and kernel_type
(no commit info)
[06/15] bootm: cache os_file for appendroot purposes
(no commit info)
[07/15] bootm: fit: move length calculation into fit_open
(no commit info)
[08/15] libfile: factor out zero-page resistant read_file as __read_full_anywhere
(no commit info)
[10/15] bootm: rename image_data::os/initrd with _uimage suffix
(no commit info)
[11/15] uimage: record original file name in uimage_handle
(no commit info)
[12/15] bootm: factor out file detection into helper
(no commit info)
[13/15] efi: payload: bootm: add dry run support
(no commit info)
[14/15] efi: payload: bootm: fix memory corruption on initrd load error
https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/barebox/commit/?id=57468d3c67f9 (link may not be stable)
[15/15] efi: initrd: make efi_initrd_register initrd pointer param const
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Best regards,
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Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
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