openwrtv4/target/linux/generic/patches-3.0/300-mips_expose_boot_raw.patch
Hauke Mehrtens 235e331987 linux/generic: Add support for 3.0-rc3
Also make linux identify itself properly as 3.0, not 3.0.0.

Signed-off-by: Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski+openwrt@gmail.com>

SVN-Revision: 27191
2011-06-15 21:31:01 +00:00

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From: Mark Miller <mark@mirell.org>
This exposes the CONFIG_BOOT_RAW symbol in Kconfig. This is needed on
certain Broadcom chipsets running CFE in order to load the kernel.
Signed-off-by: Mark Miller <mark@mirell.org>
Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
---
--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
@@ -850,9 +850,6 @@ config ARC
config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC
bool
-config BOOT_RAW
- bool
-
config CEVT_BCM1480
bool
@@ -2300,6 +2297,18 @@ config USE_OF
help
Include support for flattened device tree machine descriptions.
+config BOOT_RAW
+ bool "Enable the kernel to be executed from the load address"
+ default n
+ help
+ Allow the kernel to be executed from the load address for
+ bootloaders which cannot read the ELF format. This places
+ a jump to start_kernel at the load address.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+
+
endmenu
config LOCKDEP_SUPPORT