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From: Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com>
To: Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com>
Cc: ralf@linux-mips.org, anemo@mba.ocn.ne.jp, ths@networkno.de,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] setup.c: clean up initrd related code
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:23:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <452F4CF8.6070809@innova-card.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11605685251791-git-send-email-fbuihuu@gmail.com>

Franck Bui-Huu wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com>
> ---
[snip]
> @@ -176,24 +174,34 @@ static unsigned long __init init_initrd(
[snip]
>  	end = (unsigned long)&_end;
>  	tmp = PAGE_ALIGN(end) - sizeof(u32) * 2;
>  	if (tmp < end)
>  		tmp += PAGE_SIZE;
>  

BTW, can anybody tell me what that bit of code is for ?
It seems that a minumum gap is needed betweend the end of kernel
code and initrd but I don't see why ?

Thanks
		Franck

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-13  8:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-11 12:08 [PATCH 0/5] Get ride of CPHYSADDR() in setup.c Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-11 12:08 ` [PATCH 1/5] Make __pa() uses CPHYSADDR() if really needed Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-11 13:33   ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-11 14:15     ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-11 15:30       ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-11 16:01         ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-11 17:07           ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-12 10:05           ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-12 11:49             ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-12 12:37               ` Thiemo Seufer
2006-10-11 12:08 ` [PATCH 2/5] setup.c: get ride of CPHYSADDR() Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-11 12:08 ` [PATCH 3/5] setup.c: clean up initrd related code Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-13  8:23   ` Franck Bui-Huu [this message]
2006-10-11 12:08 ` [PATCH 4/5] Introduce __pa_symbol() Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-11 15:34   ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-11 16:13     ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-12  9:48       ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-12 11:57         ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-12 14:27           ` Atsushi Nemoto
2006-10-11 12:08 ` [PATCH 5/5] setup.c: use __pa_symbol() where needed Franck Bui-Huu

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