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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Geoffrey Lee <glee@gnupilgrims.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pleb@cse.unsw.edu.au
Subject: Re: [Patch] [arm] support older plebs
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 16:38:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030325163843.D24418@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030325161358.GA30538@anakin.wychk.org>; from glee@gnupilgrims.org on Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 12:13:58AM +0800

On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 12:13:58AM +0800, Geoffrey Lee wrote:
> The PLEB is a SA-1100-based ARM computer developed at CSE at the
> University of New South Wales.  I have discovered some of the earlier
> models would not set register 1 properly, which was required for Linux
> to boot.  This was inside their (very old) kernel tree but which they 
> never submitted for inclusion (?)  It is a Photon1 with catapult
> bootloader combination.

I've been killing these - people should really be passing the right
value of r1 to the kernel.  Think what happens when 200 different
machine types add these 3 lines.

A saner solution would be to define this appropriately if we're only
being built for one platform.

BTW, please send ARM stuff to the linux-arm-kernel list.  See
http://lists.arm.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-25 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-25 16:13 Geoffrey Lee
2003-03-25 16:38 ` Russell King [this message]
2003-03-25 23:55   ` Geoffrey Lee

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