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9.5.3

Typographic Conventions

In the following command descriptions, text in Courier shows the command format. Square
brackets [ ] enclose optional arguments, and angled brackets < > enclose required arguments.
Italic type indicates a variable or field that requires input.

9.6

Boot Commands

The boot commands provide facilities for booting application programs and operating systems
from various devices.

9.6.1

bootd

Execute the command stored in the bootcmd environment variable.

Definition

bootd

9.6.2

bootelf

The bootelf command boots from an ELF image in memory, where address is the load address
of the ELF image.

Definition

bootelf [ address ]

9.6.3

bootm

The bootm command boots an application image stored in memory, passing any entered
arguments to the called application. When booting a Linux kernel, arg can be the address of
an initrd image. If addr is not specified, the environment variable loadaddr is used as the
default.

Definition

bootm [addr [arg …]]