Re: [PATCH] riscv: modify the Image header to improve compatibility with the ARM64 header

2019-09-14 Thread Paul Walmsley
On Sat, 14 Sep 2019, Atish Patra wrote: > Thanks for the quick fix. Is there a planned timeline when we can > remove the deprecated magic ? If Linus merges this patch, we should probably start the transition in the bootloaders, QEMU, and user tools as quickly as possible. Probably the key elem

Re: [PATCH] riscv: modify the Image header to improve compatibility with the ARM64 header

2019-09-14 Thread Palmer Dabbelt
On Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:08:14 PDT (-0700), Paul Walmsley wrote: Part of the intention during the definition of the RISC-V kernel image header was to lay the groundwork for a future merge with the ARM64 image header. One error during my original review was not noticing that the RISC-V header's "m

Re: [PATCH] riscv: modify the Image header to improve compatibility with the ARM64 header

2019-09-13 Thread Atish Patra
On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 20:08 -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote: > Part of the intention during the definition of the RISC-V kernel > image > header was to lay the groundwork for a future merge with the ARM64 > image header. One error during my original review was not noticing > that the RISC-V header's "m

[PATCH] riscv: modify the Image header to improve compatibility with the ARM64 header

2019-09-13 Thread Paul Walmsley
Part of the intention during the definition of the RISC-V kernel image header was to lay the groundwork for a future merge with the ARM64 image header. One error during my original review was not noticing that the RISC-V header's "magic" field was at a different size and position than the ARM64'