Re: arm64: Image vs. Image.gz

2017-02-03 Thread dann frazier
On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 12:00:54PM +, Riku Voipio wrote: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 01:35:40PM -0800, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > So, when building an arm64 linux package using Debian's packaging, it > > builds a package where /boot/vmlinuz-VERSION is uncompressed, and > > bootloaders such as

edk2: add build for arm64 qemu

2015-01-13 Thread dann frazier
Source: edk2 Version: 0~20131112.2590861a-3 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch EDK II currently provides the only way to boot an ARM KVM instance that can chain into the bootloader/kernel installed in a VM disk image. Otherwise you have to pass QEMU a kernel on the commandline, which makes it a pain

Re: [RFC] flash-kernel hook to prepend to boot script

2014-06-05 Thread dann frazier
On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 08:43:02AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-04 at 11:40 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 09:50:37AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 16:30 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 10:35:18AM -0600, dann frazier

Re: [RFC] flash-kernel hook to prepend to boot script

2014-06-05 Thread dann frazier
On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 03:13:33PM -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 08:43:02AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-06-04 at 11:40 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 09:50:37AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 16:30 -0600, dann frazier

Re: [RFC] flash-kernel hook to prepend to boot script

2014-06-04 Thread dann frazier
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 09:50:37AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-05-28 at 16:30 -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 10:35:18AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:54:31AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 14:59 -0600, dann frazier

[PATCH 2/3] Add kernel commandline configuration support

2014-05-29 Thread dann frazier
/etc/default/flash-kernel is added with a LINUX_KERNEL_CMDLINE variable that can optional be used in u-boot bootscripts. This command line is generated using the distribution default (defaults for Debian and Ubuntu are provided), and will incorporate any user-provided commandline arguments

[PATCH 0/3] flash-kernel u-boot command/console support

2014-05-29 Thread dann frazier
Here's a patch series that implements the aforementioned changes for making it possible to have packages prepend u-boot commands to the boot.scr, and a special case for managing the kernel cmdline. I'd appreciate reviews, and any +/-1s for pushing these changes. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

[PATCH 1/3] Generate flash-kernel-installer.postinst based on a template

2014-05-29 Thread dann frazier
This is a no-op preparatory commit, intended to make it easier to review future commits. f-k-i.postinst becomes f-k-i.postinst.in, which is now used to generate the former using cat as a placeholder. --- debian/flash-kernel-installer.postinst| 114 --

[PATCH 3/3] Add support for prepending arbitrary u-boot commands to a bootscript

2014-05-29 Thread dann frazier
Allow packages to drop in files containing U-Boot commands to be executed by a platform's bootscript before starting the OS. These files should be dropped in /usr/share/flash-kernel/ubootenv.d. Users can add additional stubs, or override stubs provided by packages, by adding files to

Re: [RFC] flash-kernel hook to prepend to boot script

2014-05-28 Thread dann frazier
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 10:35:18AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:54:31AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 14:59 -0600, dann frazier wrote: hey, A couple of projects we're working on at work require some tweaking of u-boot settings

Re: [RFC] flash-kernel hook to prepend to boot script

2014-05-27 Thread dann frazier
On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:54:31AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 14:59 -0600, dann frazier wrote: hey, A couple of projects we're working on at work require some tweaking of u-boot settings. These requirements can be summed up by: A) Maintain the console= setting

[RFC] flash-kernel hook to prepend to boot script

2014-05-21 Thread dann frazier
hey, A couple of projects we're working on at work require some tweaking of u-boot settings. These requirements can be summed up by: A) Maintain the console= setting, and ideally all userargs (the cmdline args after --) after install. This seems like standard Debian functionality that

Re: Arm64 port live on debian-ports

2014-04-21 Thread dann frazier
On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 05:29:13PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 09:08 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: On Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 04:28:45PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 16:13 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: Given that, it seems like a good time to add

Re: archdetect guessing on arm* != armel

2014-01-03 Thread dann frazier
On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 10:52:38PM +, Ian Campbell wrote: Hi, In 2010[0,1] support was added to archdetect for guessing the subarch on armel platforms by looking at the running kernel versions suffix, this was useful because some armel kernel flavours supported multiple boards and it

Re: Architecture usertags

2009-03-03 Thread dann frazier
, objections, or suggestions to improve this proposal? Thanks, Excellent news.This will come very handy.Thanks. +1 -- dann frazier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: armel boxes for Debian

2008-02-20 Thread dann frazier
the sparc buildd was having problems. -- dann frazier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]