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Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:58:17 -0500 (EST) From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net> To: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk> Cc: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>, Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, Ivaylo Dimitrov <ivo.g.dimitrov.75@...il.com>, Sebastian Reichel <sre@...ian.org>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: /proc/atags: Export also for DT On Tue, 27 Jan 2015, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > If there is indeed a sizable following for the device then someone > should figure out how to cope with upstream kernels, either through the > installation of some intermediate bootloader that can talk FDT directly, > or via a shim layer. None of that has to be performed by nor linked > with the kernel binary, nor maintained in the kernel tree. And it's not > even that hard to do: we have precedents on other platforms with crappy > bootloaders where this just works. For reference I recommend the following threads: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kbuild.devel/10722 http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg249719.html Nicolas -- 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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