[PATCH v2] arm: update advice on kernel, initramfs and FDT load address.

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Wed Aug 21 06:21:12 EDT 2013


On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:16:28AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-08-21 at 11:05 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > The only additional thing that needs to be added is a "Kernelversion:"
> > tag to specify which kernel version the patch was generated against.
> > That can go almost anywhere in the message before the actual patch
> > itself.
> 
> Cool. Does it understand git tags and stuff? e.g v3.11-rc3 or a sha1?

I'd prefer not full sha1's - the numeric version is normally close enough
to work out where it needs to go should it not apply immediately.

> > Alternatively, if you can remember your web login etc, then you can use
> > the online form, which tries to make it easier (since it generates the
> > formatted email for you - but some people find this method harder.)
> 
> I think remembering my web login is probably the biggest barrier for me
> there. In fact remembering the username is probably too much ;-)

Well, I've updated the email address to your current one, so you should
be able to recover the password now.



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