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Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:33:33 +0100 (CET) From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz> To: Baodong Chen <chenbdchenbd@...il.com> cc: trivial@...nel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Li Yang <leo@...kernel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/x86/boot.txt:modify fieldname On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Baodong Chen wrote: > >From a7f7081367c5682c8a0b7fd0699a7bff9e779fc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Baodong Chen <[email]chenbdchenbd@...il.com[email]> > Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 21:54:00 +0800 > Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/x86/boot.txt:modify fieldname > start_sys was changed to start_sys_seg > iinitrd_addr_max was changed to ramdisk_max > pad2 was changed to pad2 and pad3 > readmode_swtch was changed to realmode_swtch > Signed-off-by: Baodong Chen <[email]chenbdchenbd@...il.com[email]> > > --- > Documentation/x86/boot.txt | 13 +++++++------ > 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt > index 7b4596a..1229969 100644 > --- a/Documentation/x86/boot.txt > +++ b/Documentation/x86/boot.txt > @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning > 0202/4 2.00+ header Magic signature "HdrS" > 0206/2 2.00+ version Boot protocol version supported > 0208/4 2.00+ realmode_swtch Boot loader hook (see below) > -020C/2 2.00+ start_sys The load-low segment (0x1000) (obsolete) > +020C/2 2.00+ start_sys_seg The load-low segment (0x1000) (obsolete) > 020E/2 2.00+ kernel_version Pointer to kernel version string > 0210/1 2.00+ type_of_loader Boot loader identifier > 0211/1 2.00+ loadflags Boot protocol option flags > @@ -170,10 +170,11 @@ Offset Proto Name Meaning > 0224/2 2.01+ heap_end_ptr Free memory after setup end > 0226/2 N/A pad1 Unused > 0228/4 2.02+ cmd_line_ptr 32-bit pointer to the kernel command line > -022C/4 2.03+ initrd_addr_max Highest legal initrd address > +022C/4 2.03+ ramdisk_max Highest legal initrd address > 0230/4 2.05+ kernel_alignment Physical addr alignment required for kernel > 0234/1 2.05+ relocatable_kernel Whether kernel is relocatable or not > -0235/3 N/A pad2 Unused > +0235/1 N/A pad2 Unused > +0236/2 N/A pad3 Unused > 0238/4 2.06+ cmdline_size Maximum size of the kernel command line > 023C/4 2.07+ hardware_subarch Hardware subarchitecture > 0240/8 2.07+ hardware_subarch_data Subarchitecture-specific data > @@ -299,14 +300,14 @@ Protocol: 2.00+ > e.g. 0x0204 for version 2.04, and 0x0a11 for a hypothetical version > 10.17. > > -Field name: readmode_swtch > +Field name: realmode_swtch > Type: modify (optional) > Offset/size: 0x208/4 > Protocol: 2.00+ > > Boot loader hook (see ADVANCED BOOT LOADER HOOKS below.) > > -Field name: start_sys > +Field name: start_sys_seg > Type: read > Offset/size: 0x20c/2 > Protocol: 2.00+ > @@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ Protocol: 2.02+ > zero, the kernel will assume that your boot loader does not support > the 2.02+ protocol. > > -Field name: initrd_addr_max > +Field name: ramdisk_max > Type: read > Offset/size: 0x22c/4 > Protocol: 2.03+ This one doesn't seem to have been picked up by x86 maintainers ... guys, could anyone please Ack it, so that i can take it through trivial tree, or take it through x86 tree? Thanks, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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