From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
To: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Fastboot mailing list <fastboot@lists.osdl.org>,
Morton Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: [PATCH] i386: Correct documentation for bzImage protocol v2.05
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:25:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061120162555.GI11450@in.ibm.com> (raw)
o Correct the documentation for bzImage protocol extension due to relocatable
bzImage.
o Last time forgot to copy the patch to mailing list. Hence sending it
again.
Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@in.ibm.com>
---
linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2-vivek/Documentation/i386/boot.txt | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -puN Documentation/i386/boot.txt~i386-correct-documentation-for-bzImage-protocol-extension Documentation/i386/boot.txt
--- linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2/Documentation/i386/boot.txt~i386-correct-documentation-for-bzImage-protocol-extension 2006-11-17 20:40:33.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.19-rc5-mm2-vivek/Documentation/i386/boot.txt 2006-11-17 20:41:38.000000000 -0500
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
----------------------------
H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
- Last update 2005-09-02
+ Last update 2006-11-17
On the i386 platform, the Linux kernel uses a rather complicated boot
convention. This has evolved partially due to historical aspects, as
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning
0226/2 N/A pad1 Unused
0228/4 2.02+ cmd_line_ptr 32-bit pointer to the kernel command line
022C/4 2.03+ initrd_addr_max Highest legal initrd address
-0230/4 2.04+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel
-0234/1 2.04+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not
+0230/4 2.05+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel
+0234/1 2.05+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not
(1) For backwards compatibility, if the setup_sects field contains 0, the
real value is 4.
_
----- End forwarded message -----
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2006-11-20 16:25 Vivek Goyal [this message]
2006-11-20 23:45 ` [PATCH] i386: Correct documentation for bzImage protocol v2.05 H. Peter Anvin
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