Booting from USB on RPi3

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Mon Apr 20 22:32:21 UTC 2020


On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 at 10:30, Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz> wrote:
[...]
> > Where is the kernel loading from? I gather it's been long-time
> > practice to load the kernel from microSD and then mount the USB
> > device as root; it that what you're doing? It appears that using
> > usbboot (correctly!) would eliminate that extra step.
>
> The kernel loads from the external USB drive. The only thing on the
> microSD card is the renamed loader.efi and the loader.env file.

And the u-boot, of course.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>


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