From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pandora.armlinux.org.uk (pandora.armlinux.org.uk [78.32.30.218]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AF3C11509AB for ; Wed, 4 Feb 2026 01:27:33 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=78.32.30.218 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770168455; cv=none; b=YUxyxLO0oc9wUDj3832APrDlHScGWTKfGvsWWoD+sq/6DJLD5Un3kWyeIEcfV/AaHkxT6H0i0OHWe6Bw4N4xWUTv+hKPPES7mQ5l1u0Z5acutKD8J4opgwXHBgDl9NsF3qoXINSAavHi8TEGUNr4+vP9AOTlwwF2IdkhkIOtdH0= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770168455; c=relaxed/simple; bh=9sQRZeBX8Z5LPTO8k3DvdSX6zJV4maZeCL7pgQ1Fzco=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=pBvWNeqEoXJlu6UOPgKGfBcghTycJdjb+lISYBXYPOtf56H7KG0DaIcEUVuCyzu8CGLq982QGviMnwvNPv0eCaJoAhLXuKvU/cjDqsqqu1ozJ+gGkhhvTbtuMkTU6MSj5lnsMjOlrTYYrkKz9aLGQVLIoY7harZhjVth05+8zsQ= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=armlinux.org.uk; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=armlinux.org.uk; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=armlinux.org.uk header.i=@armlinux.org.uk header.b=GKIBEfUY; arc=none smtp.client-ip=78.32.30.218 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=none dis=none) header.from=armlinux.org.uk Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=armlinux.org.uk Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=armlinux.org.uk header.i=@armlinux.org.uk header.b="GKIBEfUY" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=armlinux.org.uk; s=pandora-2019; h=Sender:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=CGPjH6AcFKANrVP0dRuQVJ4d96MDnQ2QMhahTHhHJ7I=; b=GKIBEfUYLBkpuT/p9D1vF9bNln HXlhQHwtLtfMhl13EV0deROU3LXkHijy/sjSIJhh43STwjkRaway73ObORbh5+zrU63+gkuSq2ySB 2KIPgSNbJmkxmL0yHG8UKZx2/C2402kFp35Q7Rn6yh5hBWM2wdlsq2Qi4860BnM2a9Del7cjtvsR3 SYOOfVcSNMsJxrDxyLcDKnfsak8qQRbkESuRoOWTMxUpt0+imHJjU9M0VUgGk3HMMRSVZOui/Iep9 hqwoyWAEyxy8+brsKCLkwJYZ1zmStIxctwFu16uro8wCQDoYUd2TAnKITE2QU2LZ6gYAASU5LvkMX pgYu43KA==; Received: from shell.armlinux.org.uk ([fd8f:7570:feb6:1:5054:ff:fe00:4ec]:45098) by pandora.armlinux.org.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1vnRfi-000000005lo-0rUF; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:27:10 +0000 Received: from linux by shell.armlinux.org.uk with local (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1vnRfc-000000004sf-3BlI; Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:27:04 +0000 Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 01:27:04 +0000 From: "Russell King (Oracle)" To: Linus Walleij Cc: Marc Zyngier , "Christian Marangi (Ansuel)" , Geert Uytterhoeven , Linus Walleij , Arnd Bergmann , Andrew Morton , Geert Uytterhoeven , "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Thomas Gleixner , Jonathan Corbet , "Mike Rapoport (IBM)" , Eric DeVolder , Nathan Chancellor , Kees Cook , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Bjorn Andersson , Konrad Dybcio , John Crispin Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] ARM: decompressor: support AUTO_ZRELADDR and appended DTB Message-ID: References: <65d62b60.050a0220.c7b96.614e@mx.google.com> <666ad6e0.df0a0220.f8b16.4a5e@mx.google.com> <666b2379.5d0a0220.c7eec.8b6f@mx.google.com> <86v7gf9z92.wl-maz@kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: Russell King (Oracle) On Wed, Feb 04, 2026 at 01:36:29AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote: > However, I think it is a thick requirement to put on hobbyist > contributors to go and write entite boot loaders from scratch, > I think it's a fine requirement to put on Qualcomm or Renesas > paid maintainers. If we're talking about older boards, then why have they only recently became a problem, when, presumably, they've been working fine for a decade or so? If we're talking about more modern boards, then I have zero sympathy. -- RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTP is here! 80Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!