From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752066Ab2GHAfq (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jul 2012 20:35:46 -0400 Received: from mga01.intel.com ([192.55.52.88]:61168 "EHLO mga01.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750975Ab2GHAfo convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Jul 2012 20:35:44 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,315,1320652800"; d="scan'208";a="189705304" From: "Boie, Andrew P" To: Colin Cross CC: Greg KH , NeilBrown , "arve@android.com" , "rebecca@android.com" , "devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcb: Android bootloader control block driver Thread-Topic: [PATCH] bcb: Android bootloader control block driver Thread-Index: AQHNVi6IYvF8HUl+QUidlx/DSCdfp5cSqHCAgAAFlwCAAAoIAIAABREAgALaKoCACVRWgIAAB3uAgAAWPYD//42AEA== Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 00:35:42 +0000 Message-ID: <574B04EC-D2C0-4AD9-897E-1F9AB6A7B1E7@intel.com> References: <1340998590-23042-1-git-send-email-andrew.p.boie@intel.com> <20120630032333.GB3972@kroah.com> <20120630041928.GA1816@kroah.com> <20120702101057.2a8dd6a6@notabene.brown> <20120707230555.GA29514@kroah.com>, In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > 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