Thread (11 messages) 11 messages, 5 authors, 2001-12-05

Re: More walnut boottime "fun"

From: Tom Rini <hidden>
Date: 2001-11-27 15:41:42

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 05:07:54AM -0700, Matt Porter wrote:
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 10:17:28PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
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On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 10:30:42AM +1100, Simon Winwood wrote:
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	Apart from NFS not working, it looks like the bootloader is
clobbering itself when the image is reasonably large (> 1M?).
There's certain dead-zones now.  Check out
Deadzone. Singular.
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arch/ppc/boot/common/relocate.S for the constraints.  Tomorrow I plan on
implementing a slightly smarter relocate that moves the text, jumps
there and then relocates data, which should bring us back to the same
size deadzones that the original code had.
I don't think you understand what happened.
After sleeping on it I was confusing myself with a different problem...

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Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/

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