RE: [PATCH 4/4] ppc4xx: load Bamboo kernel, initrd, and fdt at fixed addresses

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: kvm-ppc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:kvm-ppc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hollis Blanchard
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 8:22 AM
> To: qemu-devel@xxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: kvm-ppc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PATCH 4/4] ppc4xx: load Bamboo kernel, initrd, and 
> fdt at fixed addresses
> 
> We can't use the return value of load_uimage() for the kernel 
> because it
> can't account for BSS size, and the PowerPC kernel does not relocate
> blobs before zeroing BSS.
> 
> Instead, we now load at the fixed addresses chosen by u-boot 
> (the normal
> firmware for the board).
> 

Hollis,

What will us do if the uImage become bigger and fixed size is not
enough?


Yu

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