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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix booting some PPC32 machines
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 09:06:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040504070606.GA11701@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040503180945.GL26773@smtp.west.cox.net>

 On Mon, May 03, Tom Rini wrote:

> Hello.  The following patch fixes booting on some PPC32 machines with
> OpenFirmware, when booted without the aid of an additional bootloader.
> The problem is that the linker script for the 'zImage' type targets was
> put into the list of dependancies which objcopy would parse as a list of
> files to copy into the resulting image.  The fix is to make the phony
> zImage targets depend on the linker script.

This fixes netbooting on my B50. But it breaks the dependency to ld.script,
which was the whole point of the previous patch.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-04  7:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-03 18:09 [PATCH] Fix booting some PPC32 machines Tom Rini
2004-05-04  0:34 ` Paul Mackerras
2004-05-04  1:52   ` Tom Rini
2004-05-04  7:06 ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2004-05-04 20:48   ` Tom Rini

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