Re: [PATCH] ARM: zImage: Allow DTB to override broken ATAG_MEM

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Jun 14 2014 - 16:34:29 EST


On Wed 2014-05-07 23:24:18, Andreas F?rber wrote:
> Am 07.05.2014 17:29, schrieb Bjorn Andersson:
> > My problem is that the boot loader on every shipped Qualcomm MSM8x60, MSM8960
> > and APQ8064 based device passes ATAG_MEM with the incorrect start address. There
> > is no way to update the boot loader for these.
>
> Chaining bootloaders comes to mind. This is being done on the Exynos5
> based Chromebooks, for instance.

You can easily start fixed u-boot from broken u-boot...

But I'm not sure that's the way to go. Perhaps your localised/ugly hack in board
init code is the way to go...
Pavel
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