[Balloon] kernel "build" settings

[Nick Bane]

Colin Tuckley wrote:
> This is mostly aimed at Nick, but posted here so everyone can see it.
> 
> I've been trying to work out why when the bootldr thinks the build is set to
> "guralp" the 2.4.25 kernel still thinks it's set to "tcl"
> 
> I've just discovered that it appears to be hard coded!
> 
> In arch/arm/mach-sa1100/balloon.c there is a rather messy bit of code, some
> of which is conditionally in "#if 0" that appears to set the build type with:
> 
> static char *build __initdata = "tcl";
> 
> So, is this really hardcoded? Or am I looking in the wrong place? I suppose
> it's possible that this is a default and gets changed later.
> 
The default board type as used by the kernel loader is in params.h - see 
parameter "build". This may be overridden by the parameter file in the 
first yaffs partition if present.

> regards,
> 
> Colin
>