[PATCH] ARM: OMAP2+: Warn about deprecated legacy booting mode

Pali Rohár pali.rohar at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 11:01:36 PST 2014


On Thursday 04 December 2014 19:40:34 Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Pali Rohár <pali.rohar at gmail.com> [141204 10:36]:
> > see last mail in thread (I CCed you):
> > "[PATCH] ARM: /proc/cpuinfo: Use DT machine name when
> > possible"
> > 
> > There is already some layer for converting ATAGs to DTB and
> > it is in decompresser:
> > arch/arm/boot/compressed/atags_to_fdt.c
> > 
> > I do not know if it can help us to provide /proc/cpuinfo and
> > /proc/atags in DT boot, but at least this this transfer
> > cmdline and mem ATAGs to DBT.
> 
> Yes that makes sense to me. Sorry forgot about that piece of
> code as I have not tinkered with arch/arm/boot/compressed/*
> for a few years.
> 

I did not know about that code in compressed too...

> It sounds like there may be some regression also if the
> cmdline is not being passed like it already should. But I
> assume you already figured that out and have some patches
> coming :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tony

I did not start find out why it not working (do not have time 
now), but at least I know where to start looking for it.

-- 
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar at gmail.com
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