Hi Ian, On Aug 30, 2012, Ian Campbell wrote:
> I've just tried injecting the following onto the head of the zImage (in > a similar manner to flash-kernel's set_machine_id function): [...] > This works around the issue on my dreamplug (this is effectively the > same code sequence as what the u-boot fix does). > > I can see two ways of distributing this fix. Either a kernel patch gated > on CONFIG_ARCH_KIRKWOOD to some early bit of code or use devio in > flash-kernel + the installer build. Sorry I missed this before. That sounds like an excellent idea for a kernel patch. A kind user on the linux-arm-kernel@ list[1] recently mentioned he'd be willing to test patches, if you need a guinea pig, and I assume once a patch is written and tested it should be possible to get useful feedback from the list. Thanks, Jonathan [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.arm.kernel/185621/focus=185879 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120911060940.GA2124@mannheim-rule.local
