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From: u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de (Uwe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Kleine-K=F6nig?=)
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 14:57:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 05/13] ARM: LPC32XX: arch Kconfig, plat Kconfig, and
	makefiles
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Hello Russell,

On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 11:26:46AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 11:51:52AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-K?nig wrote:
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/Makefile.boot b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/Makefile.boot
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 0000000..b796b41
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/Makefile.boot
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
> > > +   zreladdr-y	:= 0x80008000
> > > +params_phys-y	:= 0x80000100
> > I hope your bootloader passes the atag list via r2.  If so there is no
> > need to define params_phys-y.
> 
> Wrong - that's your expectation that nothing uses this, rather than
> reality.  While the decompressor doesn't use it, it's required for
> the 'bootp' add-on, which allows an initrd/initramfs image and kernel
> to be combined together, and the initrd/ramfs to be split away from
> the kernel - without encountering the PC24 relocation error problem.
Obviously you're right.  Is bootp still used?

If yes it should start looking for a taglist at the address specified by
r2, shouldn't it?

Best regards
Uwe

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