From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: sboyd@codeaurora.org (Stephen Boyd) Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 10:59:40 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 01/52] ARM: introduce atag_offset to replace boot_params In-Reply-To: References: <1309920457-21913-1-git-send-email-nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> <4E13E46D.3050205@codeaurora.org> Message-ID: <4E14A28C.9020408@codeaurora.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 07/06/2011 05:54 AM, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jul 2011, Stephen Boyd wrote: > >> >> Would it make sense to drop the atag_offset in most board files and >> default it to 0x100 in the MACHINE_START macro itself? It's almost a >> universal value and would cut down on hundreds of lines. > > Well, no more than 50 lines actually. > > And there are those cases where that value is not set to anything, and > therefore I'd prefer we don't start always assuming something at 0x*100 > for them. IOW, this is meant to be functionally transparent. Fair enough. Probably too magical anyway. -- Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum.