From: Mark Miller This exposes the CONFIG_BOOT_RAW symbol in Kconfig. This is needed on certain Broadcom chipsets running CFE in order to load the kernel. Signed-off-by: Mark Miller Acked-by: Rob Landley --- --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig @@ -1034,9 +1034,6 @@ config FW_ARC config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC bool -config BOOT_RAW - bool - config CEVT_BCM1480 bool @@ -2794,6 +2791,18 @@ choice bool "Bootloader kernel arguments if available" endchoice +config BOOT_RAW + bool "Enable the kernel to be executed from the load address" + default n + help + Allow the kernel to be executed from the load address for + bootloaders which cannot read the ELF format. This places + a jump to start_kernel at the load address. + + If unsure, say N. + + + endmenu config LOCKDEP_SUPPORT