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10 program that runs before the main kernel.  The boot loader is expected
11 to initialise various devices, and eventually call the Linux kernel,
12 passing information to the kernel.
20 4. Setup the kernel tagged list.
22 6. Call the kernel image.
32 kernel will use for volatile data storage in the system.  It performs
46 target.  This allows the kernel serial driver to automatically detect
47 which serial port it should use for the kernel console (generally
51 option to the kernel via the tagged lists specifying the port, and
54        Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt.
67 value to the kernel. (see linux/arch/arm/tools/mach-types).  This
68 should be passed to the kernel in register r1.
81 passing configuration data to the kernel.  The physical address of the
82 boot data is passed to the kernel in register r2.
84 4a. Setup the kernel tagged list
87 The boot loader must create and initialise the kernel tagged list.
113 the kernel decompressor nor initrd 'bootp' program will overwrite
122 The kernel will look for the dtb magic value of 0xd00dfeed at the dtb
128 placed in a region of memory where the kernel decompressor will not
130 by the kernel's low-memory mapping.
141 a region of memory where the kernel decompressor will not overwrite it
142 while also with the region which will be covered by the kernel's
149 6. Calling the kernel image
155 There are two options for calling the kernel zImage.  If the zImage
161 kernel should be placed in the first 128MiB of RAM.  It is recommended
166 When booting a raw (non-zImage) kernel the constraints are tighter.
167 In this case the kernel must be loaded at an offset into system equal
189   entered in HYP mode in order to enable the kernel to make full use of
194   If the kernel is not entered in HYP mode for any reason, it must be
202   If the kernel is entered in HYP mode, the above requirements apply to
204   kernel modes) configuration.  In addition, all traps into the
208   should be such that a kernel which does not include support for the
211 - The boot loader is expected to call the kernel image by jumping
212   directly to the first instruction of the kernel image.
215   made in ARM state, even for a Thumb-2 kernel.