From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tony Lindgren Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] ARM:boot:device tree: Allow the device tree binary to be appended to zImage Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 04:23:53 -0700 Message-ID: <20110509112353.GB11410@atomide.com> References: <20110324231830.2586.7150.stgit@riker> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110324231830.2586.7150.stgit@riker> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org Sender: devicetree-discuss-bounces+gldd-devicetree-discuss=m.gmane.org-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org To: John Bonesio Cc: devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org, glikely-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org, linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org * John Bonesio [110324 16:17]: > This patch provides the ability to boot using a device tree that is appended > to the raw binary zImage (e.g. cat zImage .dtb > zImage_w_dtb). I suggest adding something like this to the description: Note that a follow-up patch is needed to add checking for kernel BSS overlapping the device tree data. Other than that, I got /proc/device-tree entries showing up with this patch + the uncompress fixes + the kernel BSS check I posted as a reply to this thread, so: Tested-by: Tony Lindgren