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From: sshtylyov@mvista•com (Sergei Shtylyov)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] initramfs: handle trailing junk after valid image
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 23:05:07 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50201563.2020509@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120806093251.0528E77A0D@aristotle.killerwolves.net>

Hello.

On 08/06/2012 01:32 PM, Ben Peddell wrote:

> The initramfs handling since commit df37bd15 has been rejecting

   Please also specify the summary of that commit in parens.

> valid images that have garbage after them.  For example, on an
> architecture where the initramfs address and size are specified
> as a kernel parameter (specifically unicore32 and arm), specifying
> e.g. initrd=0x01000000,4M will not work unless the image is padded
> with nulls to 4MiB.  This is unlikely to occur if the user is using
> this parameter to work around a bug in the bootloader.

   You didn't sign off the patchs, so it can't br applied.

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-06 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-12 23:12 problems with external initramfs passed to device tree kernel John Linn
2012-08-06  9:25 ` Ben Peddell
2012-08-06  9:32   ` [PATCH] initramfs: handle trailing junk after valid image Ben Peddell
2012-08-06 19:05     ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2012-08-07  2:02       ` [PATCH 1/1] initramfs: handle trailing junk after valid image (try 2) Ben Peddell

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