[syslinux] [RFC 0/2] syslinux: Add device tree support

Thierry Reding thierry.reding at avionic-design.de
Sun Jul 1 23:49:07 PDT 2012


On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 03:37:54PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 05/31/2012 08:41 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> > This patch series adds support for passing a Flattened Device Tree (FDT)
> > blob to the Linux kernel. Currently, only the linux.c32 module can do so
> > and some additional checking should be done to only pass the blob if the
> > kernel supports boot protocol 2.09 or later.
> > 
> > Thierry
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I just merged a modified/more generic version of your patch.  I would
> appreciate it if you could test it and report back.

Tested latest master (59b77fc) and booted the system successfully. Can
this still make it into the 5.00 release? Any chance of getting this
directly supported by the ldlinux.sys?

Thierry
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