linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bcb: Android bootloader control block driver

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Message-ID: <574B04EC-D2C0-4AD9-897E-1F9AB6A7B1E7@intel.com>
Date:	Sun, 8 Jul 2012 00:35:42 +0000
From:	"Boie, Andrew P" <andrew.p.boie@...el.com>
To:	Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>
CC:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>,
	"arve@...roid.com" <arve@...roid.com>,
	"rebecca@...roid.com" <rebecca@...roid.com>,
	"devel@...verdev.osuosl.org" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcb: Android bootloader control block driver

> 
> Other boards (don't have a specific example here, perhaps Andrew can
> provide one) need to store the reboot reason on disk.

For this case, I'm trying to get the alternate boot logic to work on PC compatible devices. I have a patch against SYSLINUX which reads this area and selects an alternate boot target appropriately.

Andrew--
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