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| From | Andy Gross <agross@codeaurora.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] ARM: Set proper TEXT_OFFSET for IPQ806x |
| Date | 2015-08-20 19:30 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <pZBP5-37g-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <pZwZ4-4Ab-31@gated-at.bofh.it> <pZxLs-5KT-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 02:00:06PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 05:45:41PM +0530, Varadarajan Narayanan wrote: > > RAM starts at 0x40000000 for IPQ. The lower 21MB of RAM is used > > for Shared Memory and the kernel can start from 0x41500000. > > Why do people keep creating crap like this? Each time something like > this is created, it means that you _need_ to have a special kernel for > your platform and you can't be part of the single zImage. > > Please, rather than creating crap like this, find a better way. In the case of the IPQ, we don't use the zImage because the decompress requires a larger jump than we can do on that platform. Having this change at least gets us back 2MB of memory. -- Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.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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[PATCH] ARM: Set proper TEXT_OFFSET for IPQ806x Varadarajan Narayanan <varada@codeaurora.org> - 2015-08-20 14:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] ARM: Set proper TEXT_OFFSET for IPQ806x Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> - 2015-08-20 15:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] ARM: Set proper TEXT_OFFSET for IPQ806x Andy Gross <agross@codeaurora.org> - 2015-08-20 19:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] ARM: Set proper TEXT_OFFSET for IPQ806x Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> - 2015-08-20 22:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] ARM: Set proper TEXT_OFFSET for IPQ806x Varadarajan Narayanan <varada@codeaurora.org> - 2015-08-21 07:00 +0200
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