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Le Thu,  3 May 2012 15:48:48 +0200,
Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> a =E9crit :

> With recent kernel versions, some ARM configurations need may fail to
> build with errors like this:
>=20
> 	multiple load addresses: 0x80008000 0x80008000
> 	This is incompatible with uImages
> 	Specify LOADADDR on the commandline to build an uImage
>=20
> We cannot pass this information in EXTRA_OEMAKE, as
> "meta/classes/kernel.bbclass" explicitly ignores all EXTRA_OEMAKE
> settings.  So add KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS parameter so affected boards
> can add for example
>=20
> 	KERNEL_EXTRA_ARGS =3D "LOADADDR=3D0x80008000"
>=20
> to their configuration.  We make this general enough so other needed
> command line options can be passed as well when compiling the kernel.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
Acked-by: Eric B=E9nard <eric@eukrea.com>

useful when multiple machines with different LOADADDR are built in the
same kernel.

Eric