From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] ARM: head-common.S: relocate atags area if necessary
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 17:13:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131019161314.GK25034@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5262AEE8.5010505@gmail.com>
On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 06:10:16PM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
> Well, I totally see your point. However, we have machines out there that
> won't update via kexec due to this, and fixing kexec is unfortunately
> not an option, as updating anything would involve kexec'ing into an
> update kernel again. So out only chance is to fix up the dtb location in
> early boot code.
>
> You might say my case is special, and you're most probably right. I see
> that trying to fix things is opening a can of worms.
>
> So - no worries, we'll just keep that patch around locally as it 'works
> for me' (tm) :)
How about fixing kexec to work properly anyway, so that at a later date
you can drop that patch?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-19 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-18 16:12 [PATCH v2] ARM: head-common.S: relocate atags area if necessary Daniel Mack
2013-10-18 16:29 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-10-18 17:09 ` Daniel Mack
2013-10-18 17:54 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-10-19 15:15 ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-10-19 16:10 ` Daniel Mack
2013-10-19 16:13 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2013-10-19 16:19 ` Daniel Mack
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