SPL: Add XIP booting support
Enable support for XIP (execute in place) of U-Boot or kernel image. There is
no need to copy image from flash to ram if flash supports execute in place.
Signed-off-by: Vikas Manocha <vikas.manocha@st.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexandru Gagniuc <alex.g@adaptrum.com>
diff --git a/common/spl/Kconfig b/common/spl/Kconfig
index 732690c..4de8139 100644
--- a/common/spl/Kconfig
+++ b/common/spl/Kconfig
@@ -437,6 +437,15 @@
a memory-mapped device makes it very easy to access. Loading from
NOR is typically achieved with just a memcpy().
+config SPL_XIP_SUPPORT
+ bool "Support XIP"
+ depends on SPL
+ help
+ Enable support for execute in place of U-Boot or kernel image. There
+ is no need to copy image from flash to ram if flash supports execute
+ in place. Its very useful in systems having enough flash but not
+ enough ram to load the image.
+
config SPL_ONENAND_SUPPORT
bool "Support OneNAND flash"
help