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author | Stefano Stabellini | 2019-10-22 15:44:30 -0700 |
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committer | Stefano Stabellini | 2019-10-22 15:44:30 -0700 |
commit | 3744bd7c66db00934e6b7f1711945ec73a56779b (patch) | |
tree | 57d6d50791c4da71f6966eadf76a8bbf495ad7a7 | |
parent | 8dc9d2065be7b5eae330b4a66d08a92d1ab50b5e (diff) |
Improve README, add a reference to Xen Project wikipage
Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xilinx.com>
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@@ -1,14 +1,22 @@ # ImageBuilder -Given a bunch of binaries for Xen, Dom0, and a number of Dom0-less -DomUs, ImageBuilder generates a u-boot script that can be used to load -all of the binaries automatically and boot the system. ImageBuilder -takes care of calculating all loading addresses, editing device tree -with the necessary information, and even pre-configuring a disk image -with kernels and rootfses. - -ImageBuilder scripts can be used stand-alone, or from an ImageBuilder -Container. +Building an embedded virtualized system with anything more than one +Domain can be difficult, error prone and time consuming. + +ImageBuilder, an Open Source collection of scripts (contributions +encouraged), changes all that. + +ImageBuilder generates a U-Boot script that can be used to load all of +the binaries automatically and boot the full system fast. Given a +collection of binaries such as Xen, Dom0 and a number of Dom0-less +DomUs, ImageBuilder takes care of calculating all loading addresses, +editing device tree with the necessary information, and even +pre-configuring a disk image with kernels and rootfses. ImageBuilder +scripts can be used stand-alone, or from an ImageBuilder Container. + +ImageBuilder has been tested on Xilinx ZynqMP MPSoC boards. An +up-to-date wikipage is also available at +[wiki.xenproject.org](https://wiki.xenproject.org/index.php?title=ImageBuilder). ## Stand-alone Usage: scripts/uboot-script-gen |