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Re: [PATCH 3/7]: Implement proper sparc64 kern startup.


From: David Miller
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7]: Implement proper sparc64 kern startup.
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 03:42:48 -0800 (PST)

From: Vesa Jääskeläinen <address@hidden>
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:40:20 +0200

> David Miller wrote:
> > This replaces the C implementation with a proper assembler
> > one.  Also add missing grub_prefix[] declaration to
> > kernel.h
> > 
> > 2009-03-03  David S. Miller  <address@hidden>
> > 
> >     * kern/sparc64/ieee1275/init.c: Delete, replace with...
> >     * kern/sparc64/ieee1275/crt0.S: assembler implementation.
> >     * include/grub/sparc64/ieee1275/kernel.h: Declare grub_prefix[].
> 
> I must say that I am not familiar with sparc. But there were lots of
> functions inside of init.c. Are those all not needed at all?

Nope, things have changed a lot since that file was written
so many years ago.  Some of it has moved into generic
ieee1275 code in fact.

> And if this is true. This patch is missing matching .rmk modifications...

See patch 7, it does that and ties everything together.

> Please have a look at other archs how it is done there.

I most certainly did.




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