The patch titled i386 boot: Add an ELF header to bzImage (fix 2) has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is i386-boot-add-an-elf-header-to-bzimage-fix-fix.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: i386 boot: Add an ELF header to bzImage (fix 2) From: ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) Signed-off-by: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/i386/boot/setup.S | 7 +++++++ 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+) diff -puN arch/i386/boot/setup.S~i386-boot-add-an-elf-header-to-bzimage-fix-fix arch/i386/boot/setup.S --- a/arch/i386/boot/setup.S~i386-boot-add-an-elf-header-to-bzimage-fix-fix +++ a/arch/i386/boot/setup.S @@ -287,6 +287,13 @@ good_sig: loader_panic_mess: .string "Wrong loader, giving up..." loader_ok: +# Zero initialize the variables we keep in the bootsector + xorw %di, %di + xorb %al, %al + movw $497, %cx + rep + stosb + # Get memory size (extended mem, kB) xorl %eax, %eax _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx are insert-local-and-io-apics-into-resource-map.patch i386-distinguish-absolute-symbols.patch i386-define-__pa_symbol.patch i386-setupc-reserve-kernel-memory-starting-from-_text.patch i386-config_physical_start-cleanup.patch make-linux-elfh-safe-to-be-included-in-assembly-files.patch elf-add-elfosabi_standalone-to-elfh.patch kallsyms-generate-relocatable-symbols.patch i386-relocatable-kernel-support.patch i386-boot-add-an-elf-header-to-bzimage.patch i386-boot-add-an-elf-header-to-bzimage-fix.patch i386-boot-add-an-elf-header-to-bzimage-fix-fix.patch pidhash-temporary-debug-checks.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html