[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/6] add README.distro file

[Stephen Warren]

On 03/28/2014 09:42 AM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 02:24:14PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 03/20/2014 04:12 PM, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> [snip]
>>> +You should not set initrd_high and fdt_high to 0xffffffff as the user should
>>> +not need to edit the memory locations having the initramfs and dtb being
>>> +relocatable is best to ensure the system will boot in all situations. 
>>
>> Perhaps CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ is worth a mention too. The commit
>> description for 7f1b767aea94 "ARM: tegra: define CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ"
>> might be useful when writing this part of the document.
> 
> I would swear (and I just dug up the notes from the last time I was
> looking at this) that no, CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ is not sufficient because
> it doesn't cover the ramdisk case, which is important for generic
> distro, unless you also add in initrd_high=top-of-lowmem-value or know
> it'll be in an always-good spot and set it to 0xffffffff.

Isn't that a bug? In other words, shouldn't CONFIG_SYS_BOOTMAPSZ affect
a ramdisk too?