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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/19] bootwrapper: compatibility layer for old U-Boots (a.k.a. cuImage, cuboot)
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 10:36:27 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070314233627.GB12573@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070314155900.GA10075@ld0162-tx32.am.freescale.net>

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:59:00AM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 03:25:25PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> > Hmmm... is ppcboot.h a direct copy of a file from somewhere else
> > (e.g. uboot), or did you construct it?  It has an *awful* lot of
> > ifdefs.  If it is a direct copy from uboot, I can see an argument for
> > keeping it as-is, but if not, I think we can come up with a better way
> > to structure things.
> 
> It's copied from asm-ppc/ppcboot.h, which was presumably copied from
> u-boot/ppcboot at some point.  It's certainly ugly, but changing it would
> break compatibility (thus negating the point of cuImage).

Presumably?  It would be nice to confirm this and see how much it
actually resembles any current file from u-boot.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-14 23:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-12 20:42 [PATCH 17/19] bootwrapper: compatibility layer for old U-Boots (a.k.a. cuImage, cuboot) Scott Wood
2007-03-12 21:07 ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-13 18:16   ` Scott Wood
2007-03-13 18:50     ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-13 19:01       ` Scott Wood
2007-03-13 19:13         ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-13 19:25           ` Scott Wood
2007-03-12 21:12 ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-13 15:28 ` Scott Wood
2007-03-14  4:25 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-03-14 15:59   ` Scott Wood
2007-03-14 16:08     ` Kumar Gala
2007-03-14 16:45       ` Kim Phillips
2007-03-14 23:36     ` David Gibson [this message]
2007-03-15 15:17       ` Scott Wood
2007-03-14  6:35 ` David Gibson
2007-03-14 16:59   ` Scott Wood
2007-03-14 23:56     ` David Gibson
2007-03-15 16:40       ` Scott Wood
2007-03-16  0:09         ` David Gibson
2007-03-14 21:48 ` Mark A. Greer
2007-03-14 21:48   ` Scott Wood
2007-03-14 23:23     ` Mark A. Greer
2007-03-15  0:04       ` David Gibson
2007-03-15  1:59         ` Mark A. Greer
2007-03-15  2:02           ` David Gibson
2007-03-15  2:05             ` David Gibson
2007-03-15  2:15               ` Mark A. Greer
2007-03-15  2:12             ` Mark A. Greer
2007-03-29 23:12             ` Milton Miller
2007-03-15  0:01   ` David Gibson

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