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authorSimon Glass2024-01-03 18:49:19 -0700
committerSimon Glass2024-01-07 13:45:07 -0700
commit70fe23859437ffe4efe0793423937d8b78ebf9d6 (patch)
tree31991261712f24ce8459511cc6807d26aa9747f0 /doc/develop
parent06ef8089f876b6dabf56caba31a05c003f03c629 (diff)
fdt: Allow the devicetree to come from a bloblist
Standard passage provides for a bloblist to be passed from one firmware phase to the next. That can be used to pass the devicetree along as well. Add an option to support this. Tests for this will be added as part of the Universal Payload work. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com> Reviewed-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/doc/develop/devicetree/control.rst b/doc/develop/devicetree/control.rst
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+++ b/doc/develop/devicetree/control.rst
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ If CONFIG_OF_BOARD is defined, a board-specific routine will provide the
devicetree at runtime, for example if an earlier bootloader stage creates
it and passes it to U-Boot.
+If CONFIG_BLOBLIST is defined, the devicetree may come from a bloblist passed
+from a previous stage, if present.
+
If CONFIG_SANDBOX is defined, then it will be read from a file on
startup. Use the -d flag to U-Boot to specify the file to read, -D for the
default and -T for the test devicetree, used to run sandbox unit tests.