[PATCH v2] [POWERPC] 85xx: Add support for relocatble kernel (and booting at non-zero)

2008-03-29 Thread Kumar Gala
Added support to allow an 85xx kernel to be run from a non-zero physical address (useful for cooperative asymmetric multiprocessing situations) and kdump. The support can either be at compile time or runtime (CONFIG_RELOCATABLE). Currently we are limited to running at a physical address that is m

Re: [PATCH 15/18] ide: remove broken/dangerous HDIO_[UNREGISTER, SCAN]_HWIF ioctls

2008-03-29 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On Thursday 27 March 2008, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: [...] > > Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Acked-by: Sergei Shtylyov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for reviewing it. > > Index: b/drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c > > ===

Re: [PATCH 15/18] ide: remove broken/dangerous HDIO_[UNREGISTER, SCAN]_HWIF ioctls

2008-03-29 Thread Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
On Friday 28 March 2008, Mark Lord wrote: > Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > >> hdparm explicitely marks HDIO_[UNREGISTER,SCAN]_HWIF ioctls as DANGEROUS > >> and given the number of bugs we can assume that there are no real users: > .. > > There is the odd user of

Re: [PATCH 4/9] [POWERPC] mv64x60: Fix FDT compatible names: mv64x60 => mv64360

2008-03-29 Thread Olof Johansson
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 04:47:04PM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: > From: Mark A. Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Compatible names should refer to a specific version of the hardware, > without wildcards. Change each instance of mv64x60 to mv64360, which > is the oldest version we currently support.

Re: [PATCH 6/9] [POWERPC] prpmc2800: clean up dts properties

2008-03-29 Thread Olof Johansson
On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 04:49:00PM -0700, Dale Farnsworth wrote: > From: Mark A. Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Remove several unused (or software config only) properties. > Rename marvel node to "soc". Technically, it's not an SOC, > but its organization is the same as an SOC. Also, rename the >

Re: [PATCH v2] [POWERPC] 85xx: Add support for relocatble kernel (and booting at non-zero)

2008-03-29 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Kumar, On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 08:34:49 -0500 (CDT) Kumar Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The alignment compile check broke building on ppc32 (pmac, etc) since > CONFIG_PHYSICAL_ALIGN isn't defined there. OK, so that explains why linux-next failed to build for 32 bit powerpc yesterday. In the

Re: [PATCH][NEWEMAC] Fix section mismatch warnings

2008-03-29 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 16:37 -0600, Josh Boyer wrote: > This patch fixes several section mismatch warnings in the > ibm_newemac driver similar to: > > WARNING: vmlinux.o(.devinit.text+0x3a04): Section mismatch in reference from > the function emac_probe() to the function .devexit.text:tah_detach(