On Saturday 20 July 2013 01:39 AM, Grant Likely wrote: > On Mon, 01 Jul 2013 16:34:26 -0500, Rob Herring <robherring2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 07/01/2013 01:20 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: >>> On some PAE architectures, the entire range of physical memory could reside >>> outside the 32-bit limit. These systems need the ability to specify the >>> initrd location using 64-bit numbers. >>> >>> This patch globally modifies the early_init_dt_setup_initrd_arch() function to >>> use 64-bit numbers instead of the current unsigned long. >>> >>> There has been quite a bit of debate about whether to use u64 or phys_addr_t. >>> It was concluded to stick to u64 to be consistent with rest of the device >>> tree code. As summarized by Geert, "The address to load the initrd is decided >>> by the bootloader/user and set at that point later in time. The dtb should not >>> be tied to the kernel you are booting" >> >> That was quoting me. Otherwise: >> >> Acked-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Unless Grant feels compelled to pick this up for 3.11, I think it has to >> wait for 3.12. > > Nope, 3.12 is fine. Applied. > Thanks Grant. Regards, Santosh
