menu "Boot images"
config ANDROID_BOOT_IMAGE
- bool "Enable support for Android Boot Images"
+ bool "Android Boot Images"
default y if FASTBOOT
help
This enables support for booting images which use the Android
image format header.
-config FIT
- bool "Support Flattened Image Tree"
+config TIMESTAMP
+ bool "Show image date and time when displaying image information"
+ default y if CMD_DATE
+ help
+ When CONFIG_TIMESTAMP is selected, the timestamp (date and time) of
+ an image is printed by image commands like bootm or iminfo. This
+ is shown as 'Timestamp: xxx' and 'Created: xxx'. If this option is
+ enabled, then U-Boot requires FITs to have a timestamp. If a FIT is
+ loaded that does not, the message 'Wrong FIT format: no timestamp'
+ is shown.
+
+menuconfig FIT
+ bool "Flattened Image Tree (FIT)"
select HASH
select MD5
select SHA1
multiple configurations, verification through hashing and also
verified boot (secure boot using RSA).
-config TIMESTAMP
- bool "Show image date and time when displaying image information"
- default y if CMD_DATE
- help
- When CONFIG_TIMESTAMP is selected, the timestamp (date and time) of
- an image is printed by image commands like bootm or iminfo. This
- is shown as 'Timestamp: xxx' and 'Created: xxx'. If this option is
- enabled, then U-Boot requires FITs to have a timestamp. If a FIT is
- loaded that does not, the message 'Wrong FIT format: no timestamp'
- is shown.
-
if FIT
config FIT_EXTERNAL_OFFSET
config FIT_IMAGE_POST_PROCESS
bool "Enable post-processing of FIT artifacts after loading by U-Boot"
- depends on TI_SECURE_DEVICE || SOCFPGA_SECURE_VAB_AUTH
- default y if TI_SECURE_DEVICE
+ depends on SOCFPGA_SECURE_VAB_AUTH
help
Allows doing any sort of manipulation to blobs after they got extracted
from FIT images like stripping off headers or modifying the size of the
help
Support printing the content of the fitImage in a verbose manner.
-if SPL
-
config SPL_FIT
bool "Support Flattened Image Tree within SPL"
depends on SPL
config SPL_FIT_FULL_CHECK
bool "Do a full check of the FIT before using it"
+ depends on SPL_FIT
help
Enable this do a full check of the FIT to make sure it is valid. This
helps to protect against carefully crafted FITs which take advantage
of bugs or omissions in the code. This includes a bad structure,
multiple root nodes and the like.
-
config SPL_FIT_SIGNATURE
bool "Enable signature verification of FIT firmware within SPL"
depends on SPL_DM
config SPL_LOAD_FIT
bool "Enable SPL loading U-Boot as a FIT (basic fitImage features)"
+ depends on SPL
select SPL_FIT
help
Normally with the SPL framework a legacy image is generated as part
depends on SPL_LOAD_FIT
select OF_LIBFDT_OVERLAY
help
- The device tree is loaded from the FIT image. Allow the SPL is to
+ The device tree is loaded from the FIT image. Allow the SPL to
also load device-tree overlays from the FIT image an apply them
over the device tree.
config USE_SPL_FIT_GENERATOR
bool "Use a script to generate the .its script"
- default y if SPL_FIT && (!ARCH_SUNXI && !RISCV)
+ depends on SPL_FIT
+ default y if SPL_FIT && ARCH_ZYNQMP
config SPL_FIT_GENERATOR
string ".its file generator script for U-Boot FIT image"
depends on USE_SPL_FIT_GENERATOR
- default "arch/arm/mach-rockchip/make_fit_atf.py" if SPL_LOAD_FIT && ARCH_ROCKCHIP
default "arch/arm/mach-zynqmp/mkimage_fit_atf.sh" if SPL_LOAD_FIT && ARCH_ZYNQMP
help
Specifies a (platform specific) script file to generate the FIT
passed a list of supported device tree file stub names to
include in the generated image.
-endif # SPL
-
if VPL
config VPL_FIT
help
Utilities for parsing PXE file formats.
-config BOOTSTD
- bool "Standard boot support"
+config BOOT_DEFAULTS
+ bool # Common defaults for standard boot and distroboot
+ imply USE_BOOTCOMMAND
+ select CMD_ENV_EXISTS
+ select CMD_EXT2
+ select CMD_EXT4
+ select CMD_FAT
+ select CMD_FS_GENERIC
+ select CMD_PART if PARTITIONS
+ select CMD_DHCP if CMD_NET
+ select CMD_PING if CMD_NET
+ select CMD_PXE if CMD_NET
+ select SUPPORT_RAW_INITRD
+ select ENV_VARS_UBOOT_CONFIG
+ select CMD_BOOTI if ARM64
+ select CMD_BOOTZ if ARM && !ARM64
+ imply CMD_MII if NET
+ imply USB_STORAGE
+ imply EFI_PARTITION
+ imply ISO_PARTITION
+ help
+ These are not required but are commonly needed to support a good
+ selection of booting methods. Enable this to improve the capability
+ of U-Boot to boot various images. Currently much functionality is
+ tied to enabling the command that exercises it.
+
+menuconfig BOOTSTD
+ bool "Standard boot"
default y
depends on DM && OF_CONTROL && BLK
help
U-Boot)
- bootflow - a description of how to boot (owned by the distro)
-config BOOTSTD_FULL
- bool "Enhanced features for standard boot"
- default y if SANDBOX
- help
- This enables various useful features for standard boot, which are not
- essential for operation:
-
- - bootdev, bootmeth commands
- - extra features in the bootflow command
- - support for selecting the ordering of bootmeths ("bootmeth order")
- - support for selecting the ordering of bootdevs using the devicetree
- as well as the "boot_targets" environment variable
+if BOOTSTD
config SPL_BOOTSTD
- bool "Standard boot support in VPL"
+ bool "Standard boot support in SPL"
depends on SPL && SPL_DM && SPL_OF_CONTROL && SPL_BLK
default y if VPL
help
boot. It is enabled by default since the main purpose of VPL is to
handle the firmware part of VBE.
-if BOOTSTD
+config BOOTSTD_FULL
+ bool "Enhanced features for standard boot"
+ default y if SANDBOX
+ help
+ This enables various useful features for standard boot, which are not
+ essential for operation:
+
+ - bootdev, bootmeth commands
+ - extra features in the bootflow command
+ - support for selecting the ordering of bootmeths ("bootmeth order")
+ - support for selecting the ordering of bootdevs using the devicetree
+ as well as the "boot_targets" environment variable
+
+config BOOTSTD_DEFAULTS
+ bool "Select some common defaults for standard boot"
+ depends on BOOTSTD
+ imply USE_BOOTCOMMAND
+ select BOOT_DEFAULTS
+ select BOOTMETH_DISTRO
+ help
+ These are not required but are commonly needed to support a good
+ selection of booting methods. Enable this to improve the capability
+ of U-Boot to boot various images.
config BOOTSTD_BOOTCOMMAND
bool "Use bootstd to boot"
EFI bootmgr, since they take full control over which bootdevs are
selected to boot.
-config BOOTMETH_DISTRO
- bool "Bootdev support for distro boot"
+config BOOTMETH_CROS
+ bool "Bootdev support for Chromium OS"
+ depends on X86 || ARM || SANDBOX
+ default y if !ARM
+ select EFI_PARTITION
+ select PARTITION_TYPE_GUID
+ select PARTITION_UUIDS
+ help
+ Enables support for booting Chromium OS using bootdevs. This uses the
+ kernel A slot and obtains the kernel command line from the parameters
+ provided there.
+
+ Note that only x86 devices are supported at present.
+
+config BOOTMETH_EXTLINUX
+ bool "Bootdev support for extlinux boot"
select PXE_UTILS
default y
help
- Enables support for distro boot using bootdevs. This makes the
+ Enables support for extlinux boot using bootdevs. This makes the
bootdevs look for a 'extlinux/extlinux.conf' on each filesystem
they scan.
+ The specification for this filed is here:
+
+ https://uapi-group.org/specifications/specs/boot_loader_specification/
+
This provides a way to try out standard boot on an existing boot flow.
-config BOOTMETH_DISTRO_PXE
- bool "Bootdev support for distro boot over network"
+config BOOTMETH_EXTLINUX_PXE
+ bool "Bootdev support for extlinux boot over network"
depends on CMD_PXE && CMD_NET && DM_ETH
default y
help
- Enables support for distro boot using bootdevs. This makes the
+ Enables support for extlinux boot using bootdevs. This makes the
bootdevs look for a 'extlinux/extlinux.conf' on the tftp server.
+ The specification for this file is here:
+
+ https://uapi-group.org/specifications/specs/boot_loader_specification/
+
This provides a way to try out standard boot on an existing boot flow.
config BOOTMETH_EFILOADER
bool "Bootdev support for EFI boot"
- depends on CMD_BOOTEFI
+ depends on EFI_LOADER
default y
help
Enables support for EFI boot using bootdevs. This makes the
depends on FIT
default y
select BOOTMETH_GLOBAL
+ select EVENT
help
Enables support for VBE boot. This is a standard boot method which
supports selection of various firmware components, seleciton of an OS to
boot as well as updating these using fwupd.
+config BOOTMETH_DISTRO
+ bool # Options needed to boot any distro
+ select BOOTMETH_SCRIPT # E.g. Armbian uses scripts
+ select BOOTMETH_EXTLINUX # E.g. Debian uses these
+ select BOOTMETH_EXTLINUX_PXE if CMD_PXE && CMD_NET && DM_ETH
+ select BOOTMETH_EFILOADER if EFI_LOADER # E.g. Ubuntu uses this
+
config SPL_BOOTMETH_VBE
bool "Bootdev support for Verified Boot for Embedded (SPL)"
depends on SPL && FIT
+ select EVENT
default y if VPL
help
Enables support for VBE boot. This is a standard boot method which
config VPL_BOOTMETH_VBE
bool "Bootdev support for Verified Boot for Embedded (VPL)"
depends on VPL && FIT
+ select EVENT
default y
help
Enables support for VBE boot. This is a standard boot method which
if BOOTMETH_VBE
+config BOOTMETH_VBE_REQUEST
+ bool "Support for serving VBE OS requests"
+ default y
+ help
+ Enables support for looking that the requests made by the
+ Operating System being booted. These requests result in additions to
+ the device tree /chosen node, added during the device tree fixup
+ phase.
+
+config SPL_BOOTMETH_VBE_REQUEST
+ bool "Support for serving VBE OS requests (SPL)"
+ depends on SPL
+ help
+ Enables support for looking that the requests made by the
+ Operating System being booted. These requests result in additions to
+ the device tree /chosen node, added during the device tree fixup
+ phase.
+
+ This is only useful if you are booting an OS direct from SPL.
+
config BOOTMETH_VBE_SIMPLE
bool "Bootdev support for VBE 'simple' method"
default y
endif # BOOTMETH_VBE
+config EXPO
+ bool "Support for expos - groups of scenes displaying a UI"
+ depends on VIDEO
+ default y if BOOTMETH_VBE
+ help
+ An expo is a way of presenting and collecting information from the
+ user. It consists of a collection of 'scenes' of which only one is
+ presented at a time. An expo is typically used to show a boot menu
+ and allow settings to be changed.
+
+ The expo can be presented in graphics form using a vidconsole, or in
+ text form on a serial console.
+
config BOOTMETH_SANDBOX
def_bool y
depends on SANDBOX
config BOOTMETH_SCRIPT
bool "Bootdev support for U-Boot scripts"
default y if BOOTSTD_FULL
+ select HUSH_PARSER
help
Enables support for booting a distro via a U-Boot script. This makes
the bootdevs look for a 'boot/boot.scr' file which can be used to
This provides a way to try out standard boot on an existing boot flow.
It is not enabled by default to save space.
-endif
+endif # BOOTSTD
config LEGACY_IMAGE_FORMAT
bool "Enable support for the legacy image format"
loaded. If a board needs the legacy image format support in this
case, enable it here.
+config MEASURED_BOOT
+ bool "Measure boot images and configuration when booting without EFI"
+ depends on HASH && TPM_V2
+ help
+ This option enables measurement of the boot process when booting
+ without UEFI . Measurement involves creating cryptographic hashes
+ of the binary images that are booting and storing them in the TPM.
+ In addition, a log of these hashes is stored in memory for the OS
+ to verify the booted images and configuration. Enable this if the
+ OS has configured some memory area for the event log and you intend
+ to use some attestation tools on your system.
+
+if MEASURED_BOOT
+ config MEASURE_DEVICETREE
+ bool "Measure the devicetree image"
+ default y if MEASURED_BOOT
+ help
+ On some platforms, the devicetree is not static as it may contain
+ random MAC addresses or other such data that changes each boot.
+ Therefore, it should not be measured into the TPM. In that case,
+ disable the measurement here.
+
+ config MEASURE_IGNORE_LOG
+ bool "Ignore the existing event log"
+ default n
+ help
+ On platforms that use an event log memory region that persists
+ through system resets and are the first stage bootloader, then
+ this option should be enabled to ignore any existing data in the
+ event log memory region.
+endif # MEASURED_BOOT
+
config SUPPORT_RAW_INITRD
bool "Enable raw initrd images"
help
address of the initrd must be augmented by it's size, in the following
format: "<initrd address>:<initrd size>".
-config OF_BOARD_SETUP
- bool "Set up board-specific details in device tree before boot"
- depends on OF_LIBFDT
- help
- This causes U-Boot to call ft_board_setup() before booting into
- the Operating System. This function can set up various
- board-specific information in the device tree for use by the OS.
- The device tree is then passed to the OS.
-
-config OF_SYSTEM_SETUP
- bool "Set up system-specific details in device tree before boot"
- depends on OF_LIBFDT
- help
- This causes U-Boot to call ft_system_setup() before booting into
- the Operating System. This function can set up various
- system-specific information in the device tree for use by the OS.
- The device tree is then passed to the OS.
-
-config OF_STDOUT_VIA_ALIAS
- bool "Update the device-tree stdout alias from U-Boot"
- depends on OF_LIBFDT
- help
- This uses U-Boot's serial alias from the aliases node to update
- the device tree passed to the OS. The "linux,stdout-path" property
- in the chosen node is set to point to the correct serial node.
- This option currently references CONFIG_CONS_INDEX, which is
- incorrect when used with device tree as this option does not
- exist / should not be used.
-
-config HAVE_TEXT_BASE
- bool
- depends on !NIOS2 && !XTENSA
- depends on !EFI_APP
- default y
-
-config TEXT_BASE
- depends on HAVE_TEXT_BASE
- default 0x0 if POSITION_INDEPENDENT
- default 0x80800000 if ARCH_OMAP2PLUS || ARCH_K3
- default 0x81700000 if MACH_SUNIV
- default 0x2a000000 if MACH_SUN9I
- default 0x4a000000 if SUNXI_MINIMUM_DRAM_MB >= 256
- default 0x42e00000 if SUNXI_MINIMUM_DRAM_MB >= 64
- hex "Text Base"
- help
- The address in memory that U-Boot will be running from, initially.
-
-config HAVE_SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- bool
- depends on ARC || MIPS || M68K || NIOS2 || PPC || XTENSA || X86 \
- || ENV_IS_IN_FLASH || MTD_NOR_FLASH
- depends on !EFI_APP
- default y
-
-config SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- depends on HAVE_SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- hex "Physical start address of boot monitor code"
- default TEXT_BASE
- help
- The physical start address of boot monitor code (which is the same as
- CONFIG_TEXT_BASE when linking) and the same as CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_BASE
- when booting from flash.
-
-config SPL_SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- depends on MPC85xx && SPL && HAVE_SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- hex "Physical start address of SPL monitor code"
- default SPL_TEXT_BASE
-
-config TPL_SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- depends on MPC85xx && TPL && HAVE_SYS_MONITOR_BASE
- hex "Physical start address of TPL monitor code"
-
-config DYNAMIC_SYS_CLK_FREQ
- bool "Determine CPU clock frequency at run-time"
- help
- Implement a get_board_sys_clk function that will determine the CPU
- clock frequency at run time, rather than define it statically.
-
-config SYS_CLK_FREQ
- depends on !DYNAMIC_SYS_CLK_FREQ
- int "CPU clock frequency"
- default 125000000 if ARCH_LS1012A
- default 100000000 if ARCH_P2020 || ARCH_T1024 || ARCH_T1042 || \
- ARCH_LS1021A || FSL_LSCH2 || FSL_LSCH3
- default 66666666 if ARCH_P1010 || ARCH_P1020 || ARCH_T4240
- default 66660000 if ARCH_T2080
- default 33333333 if RCAR_GEN3
- default 24000000 if ARCH_EXYNOS
- default 20000000 if RCAR_GEN2
- default 0
- help
- A static value for the CPU frequency. Note that if not required
- for a given SoC, this can be left at 0.
-
-config ARCH_FIXUP_FDT_MEMORY
- bool "Enable arch_fixup_memory_banks() call"
- default y
- help
- Enable FDT memory map syncup before OS boot. This feature can be
- used for booting OS with different memory setup where the part of
- the memory location should be used for different purpose.
-
config CHROMEOS
bool "Support booting Chrome OS"
help
depends on CMD_BOOTM || CMD_BOOTI || CMD_BOOTZ
depends on !(NIOS2 || SANDBOX || SH || XTENSA)
def_bool y
+ select LMB
help
Enable initrd_high functionality. If defined then the initrd_high
feature is enabled and the boot* ramdisk subcommand is enabled.
endmenu # Boot images
+config DISTRO_DEFAULTS
+ bool "(deprecated) Script-based booting of Linux distributions"
+ select BOOT_DEFAULTS
+ select AUTO_COMPLETE
+ select CMDLINE_EDITING
+ select CMD_SYSBOOT
+ select HUSH_PARSER
+ select SYS_LONGHELP
+ help
+ Note: These scripts have been replaced by Standard Boot. Do not use
+ them on new boards. See 'Migrating from distro_boot' at
+ doc/develop/bootstd.rst
+
+ Select this to enable various options and commands which are suitable
+ for building u-boot for booting general purpose Linux distributions.
+
menu "Boot timing"
config BOOTSTAGE
config BOOTSTAGE_STASH_ADDR
hex "Address to stash boot timing information"
- default 0
+ default 0x0
help
Provide an address which will not be overwritten by the OS when it
starts, so that it can read this information when ready.
This enables the boot menu, controlled by environment variables
defined by the board. The menu starts after running the 'preboot'
environmnent variable (if enabled) and before handling the boot delay.
- See README.bootmenu for more details.
+ See doc/usage/cmd/bootmenu.rst for more details.
config BOOTMENU_DISABLE_UBOOT_CONSOLE
bool "Disallow bootmenu to enter the U-Boot console"
endmenu
+if OF_LIBFDT
+
+menu "Devicetree fixup"
+
+config OF_BOARD_SETUP
+ bool "Set up board-specific details in device tree before boot"
+ help
+ This causes U-Boot to call ft_board_setup() before booting into
+ the Operating System. This function can set up various
+ board-specific information in the device tree for use by the OS.
+ The device tree is then passed to the OS.
+
+config OF_SYSTEM_SETUP
+ bool "Set up system-specific details in device tree before boot"
+ help
+ This causes U-Boot to call ft_system_setup() before booting into
+ the Operating System. This function can set up various
+ system-specific information in the device tree for use by the OS.
+ The device tree is then passed to the OS.
+
+config OF_STDOUT_VIA_ALIAS
+ bool "Update the device-tree stdout alias from U-Boot"
+ help
+ This uses U-Boot's serial alias from the aliases node to update
+ the device tree passed to the OS. The "linux,stdout-path" property
+ in the chosen node is set to point to the correct serial node.
+ This option currently references CONFIG_CONS_INDEX, which is
+ incorrect when used with device tree as this option does not
+ exist / should not be used.
+
+config FDT_FIXUP_PARTITIONS
+ bool "Overwrite MTD partitions in DTS through defined in 'mtdparts'"
+ help
+ Allow overwriting defined partitions in the device tree blob
+ using partition info defined in the 'mtdparts' environment
+ variable.
+
+config FDT_SIMPLEFB
+ bool "FDT tools for simplefb support"
+ help
+ Enable the fdt tools to manage the simple fb nodes in device tree.
+ These functions can be used by board to indicate to the OS
+ the presence of the simple frame buffer with associated reserved
+ memory
+
+config ARCH_FIXUP_FDT_MEMORY
+ bool "Enable arch_fixup_memory_banks() call"
+ default y
+ help
+ Enable FDT memory map syncup before OS boot. This feature can be
+ used for booting OS with different memory setup where the part of
+ the memory location should be used for different purpose.
+
+endmenu
+
+endif # OF_LIBFDT
+
config USE_BOOTARGS
bool "Enable boot arguments"
help
config BOOTCOMMAND
string "bootcmd value"
depends on USE_BOOTCOMMAND && !USE_DEFAULT_ENV_FILE
- default "bootflow scan -lb" if BOOTSTD_BOOTCOMMAND && CMD_BOOTFLOW_FULL
- default "bootflow scan" if BOOTSTD_BOOTCOMMAND && !CMD_BOOTFLOW_FULL
+ default "bootflow scan -lb" if BOOTSTD_DEFAULTS && CMD_BOOTFLOW_FULL
+ default "bootflow scan" if BOOTSTD_DEFAULTS && !CMD_BOOTFLOW_FULL
default "run distro_bootcmd" if !BOOTSTD_BOOTCOMMAND && DISTRO_DEFAULTS
help
This is the string of commands that will be used as bootcmd and if
If no initramfs was provided by previous bootloader, no env variables
will be created.
+menu "Configuration editor"
+
+config CEDIT
+ bool "Configuration editor"
+ depends on BOOTSTD
+ help
+ Provides a way to deal with board configuration and present it to
+ the user for adjustment.
+
+ This is intended to provide both graphical and text-based user
+ interfaces, but only graphical is support at present.
+
+endmenu # Configuration editor
+
endmenu # Booting