[PATCH v2 0/4] kexec: Support for uImage RAMDISK

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Fri Mar 8 00:07:43 EST 2013


On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 02:07:35PM +0530, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
> The following series adds support and APIs for 
> handling uImage formatted RAMDISK. The support for PPC
> has been implemented.
> 
> Changes since V1:
>   * Do not uncompress RAMDISK uImage (Pointed by Sebastian)
>   * Introduce new APIs uImage_probe_kernel/uImage_probe_ramdisk to be
>     used by the arch specific code.
>   * Fix coding style related issues pointed by Sebastian.
>   * Add a new patch for fixing payload length calculation and also
>     fix a vulnerability where the image is manipulated.
>     (catches only the file size related changes. When
>      compiled with zlib, CRC check is enabled by
>      default and the contents are verified.)
> 
>  TODO: Implement crc check in kexec, if ZLIB is not compiled in
> 
> ---
> 
> Suzuki K. Poulose (4):
>       kexec/uImage: Introduce uImage_probe_kernel
>       kexec/uImage: Fix the payload length in uImage_load
>       kexec/uImage: Recognize uImage RAM Disks
>       ppc/uImage: Add support for RAM Disks

Thanks, all 4 patches applied.



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