[PATCH 4/4] of/fdt: add kernel command line option for dtb_compat string
Grant Likely
grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Tue Nov 16 17:34:40 EST 2010
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 04:27:06PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 11/13/2010 10:22 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
> >
> > 'char' is completely bogus in this context. Either void or struct
> > boot_param_header would be more accurate and useful. I believe you
> > can do:
> >
> > extern void __dtb_start;
> > extern_void __dtb_end;
> >
> > And then reference the addresses with &__dtb_start and &__dtb_end.
> > That would eliminate a lot of the casting below.
> >
>
> Except that doesn't work with gcc 4.5+; you really need to use an array
> type.
heh. Oh well, an array it must be then.
g.
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