From: Geoff Levand <geoffrey.levand@am•sony.com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson•dropbear.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [0/3] RFC: Cleanups and improvements to the zImage wrapper
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 08:47:30 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45D5E022.4020306@am.sony.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070216062458.GA23008@localhost.localdomain>
David Gibson wrote:
> Here is a set of three patches that make some substantial changes to
> the zImage wrapper's flow of control. These changes make things more
> flexible, in order to more easily handle a wider variety of
> platforms. They also make some things clearer than previously.
>
> I think these are fairly close to ready to merge, but they need more
> testing on various platforms. In particular, I'm not terribly whether
> my changes will work correctly on old powermac platforms booting from
> COFF.
Could I request some in-line documentation be added as we have in other
parts of the kernel to describe function arguments, etc.?
-Geoff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-16 16:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-16 6:24 [0/3] RFC: Cleanups and improvements to the zImage wrapper David Gibson
2007-02-16 6:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] zImage: Cleanup and improve prep_kernel() David Gibson
2007-02-18 1:22 ` Geoff Levand
2007-02-18 7:21 ` David Gibson
2007-02-16 6:27 ` [PATCH 1/3] zImage: Add more flexible gunzip convenience functions David Gibson
2007-02-16 6:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] zImage: Cleanup and improve zImage entry point David Gibson
2007-02-18 1:22 ` Geoff Levand
2007-02-18 7:23 ` David Gibson
2007-02-19 0:26 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-02-19 0:48 ` David Gibson
2007-02-19 15:14 ` Geoff Levand
2007-02-19 19:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-19 19:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-19 20:37 ` Geoff Levand
2007-02-19 20:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-02-19 21:14 ` Geoff Levand
2007-02-16 16:47 ` Geoff Levand [this message]
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