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Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 20:35:59 +1000
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>
Subject: Re: [1/5][POWERPC] boot: prepare for zImage.kexec
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Milton Miller writes:

> This patch moves the initializations of prom variables to boot/prom.c
> to allow it to be replaced for kexec.   Kexec does not care about
> the stdout handle, but will care about the location of the device
> tree and will search for RTAS.

Unfortunately it doesn't apply now because of other changes to
boot.h.  Please respin the series against the powerpc.git tree.

Thanks,
Paul.