[PATCH] bootstrap: Boot barebox with kernel calling convention

[Sascha Hauer]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 08:00:50PM +0000, Trent Piepho wrote:
> In commit 8e3ddc13eb8239177ed20f119e3a3d02518b941d the bootm code was
> changed to boot barebox using the same calling convention as the
> kernel.  Which on ARM is to pass three arguments which are zero, an
> architecture code, and a params pointer.
> 
> A 2nd stage barebox can be booted using lib/bootstrap, which is
> different code from bootm.  This code just leaves garbage in the first
> three parameters and so doesn't follow the convention.
> 
> Change it to be compatible with the ARM kernel booting convention.
> This just sends a zero for the architecture, since the code for
> architectures depends on boot[zmu] and something using bootstrap
> wouldn't have those too.  And it just passes NULL for the params since
> we don't have a way to pass a device tree from the preloader.
> 
> All users of bootstrap are ARM based, but the code is in lib so a
> non-ARM board might someday make use of it.  If the current code would
> work for them, then the change here will be ok too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <tpiepho at kymetacorp.com>
> ---

Applied, thanks

Sascha

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