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From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Kexec fixes and updates for MIPS platforms
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 08:57:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161209075723.GA30610@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1480672151-18503-1-git-send-email-marcin.nowakowski@imgtec.com>

On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 10:49:05AM +0100, Marcin Nowakowski wrote:
> This patch series tries to bring the support for MIPS up to date and make it more
> generic (fix little-endian support, simplify code for 32/64 bit handling), as well
> as to clean up some existing incorrect code (patches 1-4).
> 
> Patches 5 & 6 add new functionality - passing external DTBs and initrd, especially
> the DTB support is required for platforms that use a recently introduced generic
> kernel infrastructure.
> 
> Note that patch 5 (and 6, as it depends on patch 5) require changes in the kernel
> that are currently pending review:
> https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/14615/
> 
> Core dump support is currently broken on all MIPS kernels and is also pending
> review:
> https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/14587/
> https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/14586/
> 
> Patches 1-4 can be safely added without waiting for kernel patches to be merged,
> but patches 5-6 should be held until the kernel patches are accepted in case changes
> are requested.
> 
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
> Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org

Thanks, applied.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-09  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-02  9:49 [PATCH 0/6] Kexec fixes and updates for MIPS platforms Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-02  9:49 ` [PATCH 1/6] mips: remove incorrect arch_usage string Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-02  9:49 ` [PATCH 2/6] mips: use arch_options for both 32 and 64 bit variants Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-02  9:49 ` [PATCH 3/6] mips: move arch option parsing from elf loader to common arch code Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-02  9:49 ` [PATCH 4/6] mips: crashdump: add little-endian support Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-02  9:49 ` [PATCH 5/6] mips: add dtb loading support Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-02  9:49 ` [PATCH 6/6] mips: add option to load initrd from a specified file Marcin Nowakowski
2016-12-09  7:57 ` Simon Horman [this message]

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