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authorTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2020-05-04 11:06:14 -0400
committerTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2020-05-04 11:06:14 -0400
commit425fefa9a36ca729b5088ca5381f63f8d95a2f8e (patch)
treebd28f2e66bb63fc8a17b65670457a9c958de205c /doc
parenta1f5f4ac20c0947afda93f9b906facfbee2708fe (diff)
parent538437ed39e01b7ecfa79669982fe7db51fb2e1b (diff)
Merge https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-x86
- Support 64-bit U-Boot as the payload for coreboot x86
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diff --git a/doc/board/coreboot/coreboot.rst b/doc/board/coreboot/coreboot.rst
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+++ b/doc/board/coreboot/coreboot.rst
@@ -40,3 +40,13 @@ To enable video you must enable these options in coreboot:
At present it seems that for Minnowboard Max, coreboot does not pass through
the video information correctly (it always says the resolution is 0x0). This
works correctly for link though.
+
+64-bit U-Boot
+-------------
+
+In addition to the 32-bit 'coreboot' build there is a 'coreboot64' build. This
+produces an image which can be booted from coreboot (32-bit). Internally it
+works by using a 32-bit SPL binary to switch to 64-bit for running U-Boot. It
+can be useful for running UEFI applications, for example.
+
+This has only been lightly tested.