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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: "Leisner, Martin" <Martin.Leisner@xerox.com>
Subject: Re: embedded a default dtb in the kernel (was merge dtc)
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On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 02:30:28PM -0400, Leisner, Martin wrote:
> Is there a way to embed a default dtb into the kernel?
> When I build a kernel, I want to embed a dtb into it --
> so I don't have to deal with the headaches of finding the
> right file to match the right board (its always easier to
> deal with 1 file than 2).

You can't embed a dtb in the vmlinux, but zImages routinely contain an
embedded dtb.

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