* Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> [120814 11:00]: > +3. Decompress the kernel image > +------------------------------ > + > +Requirement: OPTIONAL > + > +The AArch64 kernel does not provide a decompressor and therefore > +requires gzip decompression to be performed by the boot loader if the > +default Image.gz target is used. For bootloaders that do not implement > +this requirement, the larger Image target is available instead. Maybe add something here about why AArch64 does not provide a decompressor? That's something everybody will wonder while reading this part. > +- Caches, MMUs > + The MMU must be off. > + Instruction cache may be on or off. > + Data cache must be off and invalidated. External caches must be configured by bootloader but set to disabled state? Other than that: Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html