[PATCH 17/19] bootwrapper: compatibility layer for old U-Boots (a.k.a. cuImage, cuboot)

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Mar 16 02:17:28 EST 2007


On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 10:36:27AM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 10:59:00AM -0500, Scott Wood wrote:
> > It's copied from asm-ppc/ppcboot.h, which was presumably copied from
> > u-boot/ppcboot at some point.  It's certainly ugly, but changing it would
> > break compatibility (thus negating the point of cuImage).
> 
> Presumably?  It would be nice to confirm this and see how much it
> actually resembles any current file from u-boot.

Oh, it resembles u-boot's include/asm-ppc/u-boot.h a great deal.  I just
wasn't 100% sure in which direction the copying took place.

-Scott



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