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From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: Consolidate cuboot initialization code
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 10:21:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <465D9672.9060100@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070530151236.GA14432@localhost.localdomain>

David Gibson wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 10:09:11AM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
>>Is there any particular reason to not just do a direct call to 
>>cuboot_init, and move the memcpy and end-of-ram calculation there?  I'd 
>>rather avoid macros if possible.
> 
> Uh.. yeah.. because cuboot_init() doesn't know the size to memcpy(),
> because it doesn't have the right bd_t definition.

Ah, yes.  Don't mind me, it's still morning here... :-P

We could probably do away with the copy altogether, though, as u-boot 
puts the bd_t near the stack, which is exempted from the bootwrapper's 
heap with the 1MiB exclusion.

-Scott

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-30 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-30  2:01 Consolidate cuboot initialization code David Gibson
2007-05-30 15:09 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-30 15:12   ` David Gibson
2007-05-30 15:21     ` Scott Wood [this message]
2007-05-31  1:33       ` David Gibson

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