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-rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/bloblist.rst | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/trace.rst | 9 |
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/develop/bloblist.rst b/doc/develop/bloblist.rst index 317ebc4919..47274cf8e2 100644 --- a/doc/develop/bloblist.rst +++ b/doc/develop/bloblist.rst @@ -59,6 +59,22 @@ Bloblist provides a fairly simple API which allows blobs to be created and found. All access is via the blob's tag. Blob records are zeroed when added. +Placing the bloblist +-------------------- + +The bloblist is typically positioned at a fixed address by TPL, or SPL. This +is controlled by `CONFIG_BLOBLIST_ADDR`. But in some cases it is preferable to +allocate the bloblist in the malloc() space. Use the `CONFIG_BLOBLIST_ALLOC` +option to enable this. + +The bloblist is automatically relocated as part of U-Boot relocation. Sometimes +it is useful to expand the bloblist in U-Boot proper, since it may want to add +information for use by Linux. Note that this does not mean that Linux needs to +know anything about the bloblist format, just that it is convenient to use +bloblist to place things contiguously in memory. Set +`CONFIG_BLOBLIST_SIZE_RELOC` to define the expanded size, if needed. + + Finishing the bloblist ---------------------- diff --git a/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst b/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst index 8bb8601c58..3dbeea6537 100644 --- a/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst +++ b/doc/develop/driver-model/migration.rst @@ -98,3 +98,11 @@ Deadline: 2021.10 The I2C subsystem has supported the driver model since early 2015. Maintainers should submit patches switching over to using CONFIG_DM_I2C and other base driver model options in time for inclusion in the 2021.10 release. + +CONFIG_KEYBOARD +--------------- +Deadline: 2022.10 + +This is a legacy option which has been replaced by driver model. +Maintainers should submit patches switching over to using CONFIG_DM_KEYBOARD and +other base driver model options in time for inclusion in the 2022.10 release. diff --git a/doc/develop/trace.rst b/doc/develop/trace.rst index 09f5745a90..b22e068ef9 100644 --- a/doc/develop/trace.rst +++ b/doc/develop/trace.rst @@ -30,16 +30,11 @@ Sandbox is a build of U-Boot that can run under Linux so it is a convenient way of trying out tracing before you use it on your actual board. To do this, follow these steps: -Add the following to include/configs/sandbox.h (if not already there) +Add the following to config/sandbox_defconfig .. code-block:: c - #define CONFIG_TRACE - #define CONFIG_CMD_TRACE - #define CONFIG_TRACE_BUFFER_SIZE (16 << 20) - #define CONFIG_TRACE_EARLY_SIZE (8 << 20) - #define CONFIG_TRACE_EARLY - #define CONFIG_TRACE_EARLY_ADDR 0x00100000 + CONFIG_TRACE=y Build sandbox U-Boot with tracing enabled: |