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| author | Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au> | 2021-11-17 14:57:51 +0800 |
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| committer | Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> | 2021-12-15 10:11:34 +0000 |
| commit | 9d5dcb8512098ac9dd5ee20f065ac516942d4a26 (patch) | |
| tree | 225e106f8142038272e4228539e5069aa3a50340 /docs | |
| parent | 38b1ed6c908c4a7d39897808d0a5c5fd5931d5a7 (diff) | |
docs: aspeed: Give an example of booting a kernel
A common use case for the ASPEED machine is to boot a Linux kernel.
Provide a full example command line.
Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>
Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
Message-id: 20211117065752.330632-4-joel@jms.id.au
Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst index b87697fcf0..6aafd611e9 100644 --- a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst +++ b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ Missing devices Boot options ------------ -The Aspeed machines can be started using the ``-kernel`` option to -load a Linux kernel or from a firmware. Images can be downloaded from -the OpenBMC jenkins : +The Aspeed machines can be started using the ``-kernel`` and ``-dtb`` options +to load a Linux kernel or from a firmware. Images can be downloaded from the +OpenBMC jenkins : https://jenkins.openbmc.org/job/ci-openbmc/lastSuccessfulBuild/ @@ -88,6 +88,15 @@ or directly from the OpenBMC GitHub release repository : https://github.com/openbmc/openbmc/releases +To boot a kernel directly from a Linux build tree: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ qemu-system-arm -M ast2600-evb -nographic \ + -kernel arch/arm/boot/zImage \ + -dtb arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-ast2600-evb.dtb \ + -initrd rootfs.cpio + The image should be attached as an MTD drive. Run : .. code-block:: bash |