From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] generate COFF zImage in arch/powerpc/boot
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 00:16:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051118231643.GA14601@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051118221309.GA12724@suse.de>
On Fri, Nov 18, Olaf Hering wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, Olaf Hering wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Nov 18, Paul Mackeras wrote:
> >
> >
> > > +++ merge-hack/arch/powerpc/boot/zImage.lds 2005-11-16 23:16:48.000000000 +1100
> >
> > This change makes arch/powerpc/boot/README obsolete.
> > Last time I looked, the COFF loader liked only .text, .data and .bss.
> > But maybe hack-coff needs some tweaking to modify also other sections.
>
> I tried to keep the kernel in its own section. But the firmware does not
> fully setup the memory range for that section. claim and map calls for
> that area are not enough.
After using your new version of claim, I found that the section is not
copied. It contains only sequences of ff0fffff fff0ff0f.
--
short story of a lazy sysadmin:
alias appserv=wotan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-18 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-18 6:06 [PATCH] generate COFF zImage in arch/powerpc/boot Paul Mackerras
2005-11-18 7:51 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-18 22:13 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-18 23:16 ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2005-11-19 3:45 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-11-19 8:46 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-19 9:12 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-19 10:29 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-19 17:29 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-19 20:47 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-23 20:21 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-23 22:35 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-11-23 22:38 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-23 22:58 ` Olaf Hering
2005-11-23 23:06 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-12-10 18:31 ` Olaf Hering
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