[PATCH 0/3] patches to allow DTB to be appended to the ARM zImage

Nicolas Pitre nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Tue Sep 6 05:32:44 EST 2011


On Mon, 5 Sep 2011, Tony Lindgren wrote:

> * Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org> [110613 13:41]:
> > On Sun, 12 Jun 2011, Grant Likely wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Nicolas Pitre
> > > <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org> wrote:
> > > > This is a resend of those patches with fixups after the latest changes
> > > > in mainline.
> > > >
> > > > [PATCH 1/3] ARM: zImage: ensure it is always a multiple of 64 bits in size
> > > > This one is new and trivial.
> > > >
> > > > [PATCH 2/3] ARM: zImage: Allow the appending of a device tree binary
> > > > Mostly John Bonesio's version with some adjustments and cleanups.
> > > >
> > > > [PATCH 3/3] ARM: zImage: make sure appended DTB doesn't get overwritten by kernel .bss
> > > > New, simpler alternative to Tony Lindgren's version.
> > > 
> > > I've gone ahead and added the series to devicetree/test for anyone who
> > > want to play with it.
> > 
> > I've published those patches with all the latest fixes and ACKs here:
> > 
> > 	git://git.linaro.org/people/nico/linux.git zImage_DTB_append
> 
> Ping, any news on getting these merged?

I should come around to it once my current memory.h cleanup work is in 
shape. This might depend on some new Kbuild facility from Arnaud Lacombe 
I've yet to test.


Nicolas


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