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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, cbe-oss-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH] Ignore memory listed in PS3 device tree
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:27:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <88b09b41faaba7e39189bbaf5b61acc3@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1175278427.3122.164.camel@pmac.infradead.org>

>> Maybe you should use a bootwrapper, instead.
>>
>> It doesn't make sense to duplicate lots of firmware
>> and bootloader/bootwrapper functionality in the kernel
>> just for kexec.  (Or to do that at all, really).
>
> kexec has a --devicetreeblob option, if we need to resort to that.

That would seem a good option, yes.

> And we're not talking about "lots of functionality". It's just a case 
> of
> ignoring the memory which is mentioned in the device-tree.

Yes, every single little addition isn't very big, sure.
It all accumulates though and at some point it will be
too much.  My tolerances are lower than yours I guess ;-)


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-31 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-29 22:43 [PATCH] Ignore memory listed in PS3 device tree David Woodhouse
2007-03-29 23:23 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-30  0:27   ` David Woodhouse
2007-03-30 13:25 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-04-02  0:20   ` Michael Ellerman
2007-04-02 17:36     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-04-03  2:42       ` Michael Ellerman
2007-04-03  3:16         ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-03 14:45           ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-03 21:18             ` Geoff Levand
2007-04-03 21:48               ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-03 22:45                 ` Geoff Levand
2007-04-03 22:55                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-04-03 23:58                     ` Geoff Levand
2007-04-04  0:10                       ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-04 11:43                       ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-04-04  1:30                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  1:28               ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-04  1:26             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-30 17:41 ` Geoff Levand
2007-03-30 17:45   ` David Woodhouse
2007-03-30 18:11     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-03-30 18:13       ` David Woodhouse
2007-03-31 15:27         ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-03-31 22:34           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-31 22:42             ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-06 21:22 ` Geoff Levand
2007-04-06 22:34   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-06 22:43     ` David Woodhouse
2007-04-06 23:15       ` Geoff Levand
2007-04-06 23:35       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-04-06 23:44         ` David Woodhouse

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