Re: [PATCH 2/3] ARM: zImage: Allow the appending of a device tree binary

On Mon, 13 Jun 2011, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 03:46:49AM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote:

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* Nicolas Pitre [off-list ref] [110611 23:03]:

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From: John Bonesio <bones-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org>

This patch provides the ability to boot using a device tree that is appended
to the raw binary zImage (e.g. cat zImage <filename>.dtb > zImage_w_dtb).

Signed-off-by: John Bonesio <bones-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org>
[nico: adjusted to latest zImage changes plus additional cleanups]
Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <redacted>

Looks like this rebased version has two nice improvments: It uses r5
instead of lr, and keeps stack usable early on :)

One of the comments still refers to lr though.

Heh.  Fixed.


Nicolas