Patches for 1.3.15?

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at googlemail.com
Fri Feb 20 10:31:55 EST 2009


2009/2/17 Tony Breeds <tony at bakeyournoodle.com>:
> Hello Paul,
>        I've looked through the patches posted here for the last year and
> pulled together a few that I think would be good for the next release.
> Actually the patch from me (Revert "Let prom_claim_chunk ....) hasn't been
> posted but it fixes a regression, so I hope it's okay to include it:
>        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468492

Yes that's fine, I've followed that bug report and it makes sense.

> There are clearly patches posted here but I think they can wait, or should be
> in a seperate topic branch.
>
> I've tested these patches on ppc64 (IBM Intellistaion) and ppc32 (MacMini), and
> noted no regressions.

Thanks for the summary, I'm aware some of the other pending patches
need bleeding edge firmwares so I'd like to get 1.3.15 out first
stable across standard platforms then get into them further.

> Please consider pulling them into your tree.
>
> The following changes since commit 37578220a9120f0a7770b0c6c6eae046ce72fc93:
>  David Woodhouse (1):
>        Pegasos and partition numbering
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>  git://git.ozlabs.org/~tony/yaboot devel
>
> Anton Blanchard (1):
>      ybin succeeds but returns error code
>
> Mohan Kumar M (1):
>      Allow yaboot to load relocatable kernel
>
> Tony Breeds (1):
>      Revert "Let prom_claim_chunk do the work for tftp images to support larger images."
>
> Will Woods (2):
>      ybin --bootonce doesn't work
>      long append="..." causes yaboot to reject entire yaboot.conf (MAX_TOKEN too small)
>
>  Makefile        |    2 +-
>  second/cfg.c    |    2 +-
>  second/fs_of.c  |    4 ++--
>  second/yaboot.c |    2 +-
>  ybin/ybin       |    6 ++++--
>  5 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Thanks for the consolidation I've reviewed the patches and pulled. If
people can test on their hardware that'd be great
Paul



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