[PATCH 2.6.14] ppc32: Allow for bigger compressed kernels

Tom Rini trini at kernel.crashing.org
Sat Nov 5 01:50:27 EST 2005


On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 08:25:24PM -0800, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 11:32:56AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> 
> > --- a/arch/ppc/boot/simple/misc.c
> > +++ b/arch/ppc/boot/simple/misc.c
> > @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
> >   * your serial console.  If a machine meets these requirements, it can quite
> >   * likely use this code during boot.
> >   *
> > - * Author: Matt Porter <mporter at mvista.com>
> > + * Author: Tom Rini <trini at mvista.com>
> >   * Derived from arch/ppc/boot/prep/misc.c
> 
> I understand adding authors to a file when code is added, but why should
> author credit be removed?

It wasn't Matt's code really.  I know he did the 44x EMAC fixes, but
other than that it was my code, heavily cribbed from all of the old
per-board bootwrappers, that were cribbed from the prep one.

-- 
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/



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