On Sep 10, 2007, at 9:30 AM, Scott Wood wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 09:25:13AM -0500, Scott Wood wrote: >>> (5) space below load to decompress vmlinux (no vmlinux_alloc to >>> fallback to malloc) >>> (6) all space above load address available to hold malloc region >>> (7) for console output (or input) from wrapper, on most cpus, some >>> magic setup >> >> For #5, I really need to get around to implementing setting the load >> address at build-time based on the size of vmlinux... > > Actually, this isn't needed for raw images -- you can just load them > wherever you want (and thus yes, it should be documented). cuboot > needs > it, though.
Yea, raw doesn't really care about the linked address. >>> It's on my short list to rediff and repost those anyways. >> >> Where can I find the existing patches? The last rediff is patchwork id 12168-12181 posted Jul 11. They get context rejects in the Makefile and ops.h, and I plan to change the property name from boot-file in patch 12. Also, I need to make the search for rmo_end be based on device_type "memory", looking for the extent starting at 0. milton _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
