x86: Add multiboot header

By adding a multiboot header, U-Boot can be loaded by GRUB2. Using GRUB2 to
bootstrap U-Boot is useful for using an existing BIOS to get an initial
U-Boot port up and running before implementing the low-level reset vector
code, SDRAM init, etc. and overwriting the BIOS

Signed-off-by: Graeme Russ <graeme.russ@gmail.com>
master
Graeme Russ 13 years ago
parent 311b1a2b38
commit a206cc2343
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      arch/x86/cpu/start.S

@ -129,3 +129,23 @@ die: hlt
blank_idt_ptr:
.word 0 /* limit */
.long 0 /* base */
.p2align 2 /* force 4-byte alignment */
multiboot_header:
/* magic */
.long 0x1BADB002
/* flags */
.long (1 << 16)
/* checksum */
.long -0x1BADB002 - (1 << 16)
/* header addr */
.long multiboot_header - _x86boot_start + CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE
/* load addr */
.long CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE
/* load end addr */
.long 0
/* bss end addr */
.long 0
/* entry addr */
.long CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE

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