Lines Matching refs:boot

9 In order to boot ARM Linux, you require a boot loader, which is a small
10 program that runs before the main kernel.  The boot loader is expected
14 Essentially, the boot loader should provide (as a minimum) the
28 Existing boot loaders:		MANDATORY
29 New boot loaders:		MANDATORY
31 The boot loader is expected to find and initialise all RAM that the
35 the RAM in the machine, or any other method the boot loader designer
42 Existing boot loaders:		OPTIONAL, RECOMMENDED
43 New boot loaders:		OPTIONAL, RECOMMENDED
45 The boot loader should initialise and enable one serial port on the
50 As an alternative, the boot loader can pass the relevant 'console='
60 Existing boot loaders:		OPTIONAL
61 New boot loaders:		MANDATORY except for DT-only platforms
63 The boot loader should detect the machine type its running on by some
66 The boot loader must ultimately be able to provide a MACH_TYPE_xxx
74 4. Setup boot data
77 Existing boot loaders:		OPTIONAL, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
78 New boot loaders:		MANDATORY
80 The boot loader must provide either a tagged list or a dtb image for
82 boot data is passed to the kernel in register r2.
87 The boot loader must create and initialise the kernel tagged list.
98 The boot loader must pass at a minimum the size and location of
119 The boot loader must load a device tree image (dtb) into system ram
120 at a 64bit aligned address and initialize it with the boot data.  The
126 The boot loader must pass at a minimum the size and location of the
137 Existing boot loaders:		OPTIONAL
138 New boot loaders:		OPTIONAL
152 Existing boot loaders:		MANDATORY
153 New boot loaders:		MANDATORY
157 then it is legal for the boot loader to call the zImage in flash
163 prior to decompression, which will make the boot process slightly
190   these extensions.  This is the recommended boot method for such CPUs,
209   virtualization extensions can boot correctly without extra help.
211 - The boot loader is expected to call the kernel image by jumping