Re: [PATCH] x86: OLPC: add support for calling into OpenFirmware(v3)

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Jun 16 2010 - 16:20:04 EST


On 06/16/2010 12:13 PM, Andres Salomon wrote:
> @@ -658,6 +664,10 @@ ENTRY(stack_start)
> .long init_thread_union+THREAD_SIZE
> .long __BOOT_DS
>
> +.globl olpc_ofw_pgd
> +olpc_ofw_pgd:
> + .long olpc_ofw_pgd
> +
> ready: .byte 0
>

This variable doesn't need to be initialized, and so belongs .bss. You
don't need to declare it in an assembly file at all; it probably makes
more sense to just declare it a normal variable (possibly __init) inside
olpc_ofw.c.

Otherwise it's starting to look good.

-hpa
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