RFC: Rev 0.5 Booting the Linux/ppc kernel without Open Firmwa re

Jon Loeliger jdl at freescale.com
Wed Dec 7 07:08:00 EST 2005


On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 12:59, Michael Neuling wrote:
> > dtc source code can be found at
> > <http://ozlabs.org/~dgibson/dtc/dtc.tar.gz>

And on that note, I should probably make people aware
that the current form of this document can now be found
as part of the DTC tree!

> > WARNING: This version is still in early development stage; the
> > resulting device-tree "blobs" have not yet been validated with the
> > kernel. 
> 
> This has been done now.  We added an insert blob option to the kexec
> tools so that a blob generated with dtc could be used by a kernel
> booted with kexec. See:
> 
> http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/fastboot/2005-October/002061.html
> 
> Mikey

OK.

So, do we want to have patches (versus the DTC version)
sent to this list for changes to this document now too?

jdl






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