On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 7:25 PM Sunil V L <sunilvl@ventanamicro.com> wrote:
>
> This series adds the support to boot S-mode FW like EDK2 from the flash. The
> S-mode firmware should be kept in pflash unit 1.
>
> When -kernel (and -initrd) option is also provided along with the flash,
> the kernel (and initrd) will be loaded into fw_cfg table and opensbi will
> branch to the flash address which will be the entry point of the S-mode
> firmware. The S-mode FW then loads and launches the kernel.
>
> When only -pflash option is provided in the command line, the kernel
> will be located and loaded in the usual way by the S-mode firmware.
>
> These patches are available in below branch.
> https://github.com/vlsunil/qemu/tree/pflash_v2
>
> The first two patches in this series are refactor patches.
>
> These changes are tested with a WIP EDK2 port for virt machine. Below
> are the instructions to build and test this feature.
>
> 1) Get EDK2 sources from below branches.
> https://github.com/vlsunil/edk2/tree/virt_refactor_smode_v1
> https://github.com/vlsunil/edk2-platforms/tree/virt_refactor_smode_v1
>
> 2) Build EDK2 for RISC-V
> export WORKSPACE=`pwd`
> export GCC5_RISCV64_PREFIX=riscv64-linux-gnu-
> export PACKAGES_PATH=$WORKSPACE/edk2:$WORKSPACE/edk2-platforms
> export EDK_TOOLS_PATH=$WORKSPACE/edk2/BaseTools
> source edk2/edksetup.sh
> make -C edk2/BaseTools clean
> make -C edk2/BaseTools
> make -C edk2/BaseTools/Source/C
> source edk2/edksetup.sh BaseTools
> build -a RISCV64 -p Platform/Qemu/RiscVVirt/RiscVVirt.dsc -t GCC5
>
> 3)Make the EDK2 image size to match with what qemu flash expects
> truncate -s 32M Build/RiscVVirt/DEBUG_GCC5/FV/RISCV_VIRT.fd
>
> 4) Run
> a) Boot to EFI shell (no -kernel / -initrd option)
> qemu-system-riscv64 -nographic -drive file=Build/RiscVVirt/DEBUG_GCC5/FV/RISCV_VIRT.fd,if=pflash,format=raw,unit=1 -machine virt -M 2G
>
> b) With -kernel, -initrd and -pflash
> qemu-system-riscv64 -nographic -drive file=Build/RiscVVirt/DEBUG_GCC5/FV/RISCV_VIRT.fd,if=pflash,format=raw,unit=1 -machine virt -M 2G -kernel arch/riscv/boot/Image.gz -initrd rootfs.cpio
>
>
> Changes since V4:
> 1) Rebased on riscv-to-apply.next branch
> 2) Added RB tags
> 3) Gerd's feedback on removing the truncate requirement will be addressed as separate
> patch in future.
>
> Changes since V3:
> 1) White space and comment edits
> 2) Added RB tag
>
> Changes since V2:
> 1) Moved the doc comment to .h file
>
> Changes since V1:
> 1) Modified code to support the use case when both -kernel and -pflash are configured.
> 2) Refactor patches added to help (1) above.
> 3) Cover letter added with test instructions.
>
> Sunil V L (3):
> hw/arm,loongarch: Move load_image_to_fw_cfg() to common location
> hw/riscv: virt: Move create_fw_cfg() prior to loading kernel
> hw/riscv: virt: Enable booting S-mode firmware from pflash
Thanks!
Applied to riscv-to-apply.next
Alistair
>
> hw/arm/boot.c | 49 ---------------------------------------
> hw/loongarch/virt.c | 33 --------------------------
> hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> hw/riscv/boot.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> hw/riscv/virt.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++-------
> include/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++
> include/hw/riscv/boot.h | 1 +
> 7 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)
>
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> 2.25.1
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