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From: frowand.list@gmail.com (Frank Rowand)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3] ARM: dts: imx: Pass 'chosen' and 'memory' nodes
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 19:17:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <588818B6.2070908@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170124132733.GY5662@dragon>

Adding devicetree list.

On 01/24/17 05:27, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 02:54:10PM -0200, Fabio Estevam wrote:
>> From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@nxp.com>
>>
>> Commit 7f107887d199 ("ARM: dts: imx: Remove skeleton.dtsi") causes boot
>> issues when the bootloader does not create a 'chosen' node if such node
>> is not present in the dtb.
>>
>> The reason for the boot failure is well explained by Javier Martinez
>> Canillas: "the decompressor relies on a pre-existing chosen node to be
>> available to insert the command line and merge other ATAGS info."
>>
>> , so pass an empty 'chosen' node to fix the boot problem.
>>
>> This issue has been seen in the kernelci reports with Barebox as
>> bootloader.
>>
>> Also pass the 'memory' node in order to fix boot issues on the SolidRun
>> iMX6 platforms.
>>
>> Fixes: 7f107887d199 ("ARM: dts: imx: Remove skeleton.dtsi")
>> Reported-by: kernelci.org bot <bot@kernelci.org>
>> Reported-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
>> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@nxp.com>
> 
> Applied, thanks.
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-25  3:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-23 16:54 [PATCH v3] ARM: dts: imx: Pass 'chosen' and 'memory' nodes Fabio Estevam
2017-01-24 13:27 ` Shawn Guo
2017-01-25  3:17   ` Frank Rowand [this message]
2017-01-25  3:10 ` Frank Rowand

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