[PATCH] Fix memory size not being passed to kernel from prep boot loader

Leigh Brown leigh at solinno.co.uk
Tue Apr 1 04:42:04 EST 2003


Tom Rini said:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 01:13:13PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 05:50:18PM -0000, Leigh Brown wrote:
>>
>> > Current linuxppc_2_4 doesn't work on my 140 because the boot loader
>> isn't passing in the memory size.  This patch fixes that.
>>
>> Paul broke it in the massive merge of other PReP changes.  Can you try
>> just adding the BI_MEM_SIZE record code in?  The rest of those changes
>> should be superfluous.  Thanks.
>
> Ah, I think not.  How about the following patch?  I didn't want to
> remove the 'residual = hold_residual' line due to SMP things
> referencing both.  Troy, can you explain why it's not consistenly
> referencing 'hold_residual' ?

It works, anyway.


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