[PATCH] Support kernel_noload uImage type

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Sun Jun 17 21:48:09 EDT 2012


On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 04:52:15PM +0900, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> Do not trigger an error when loading a uImage with the
> IH_TYPE_KERNEL_NOLOAD type. These images do not need to be copied to
> their load address before being executed.
> 
> All archs (excepted PPC) do not use the uImage load and entry point
> parameters, so their current behavior needs not be changed further than
> just accepting the image type.
> 
> Tested and validated on ARM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot at nvidia.com>

Thanks, applied.



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