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    > On 6 Sep 2018, at 16:51, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
    >
    > On Wed, 5 Sep 2018 20:07:50 +0100
    > Grant Likely <grant.likely@arm.com> wrote:
    >
    >> The dtb= parameter is no longer the primary mechanism for providing a
    >> devicetree to the kernel. Now either firmware or the boot selector (ex.
    >> Grub) should provide the devicetree and dtb= should only be used for
    >> debug or when using firmware that doesn't understand DT.
    >> Update the EFI stub documentation to reflect the current usage.
    >
    > So I hate to be obnoxious, but...
    >
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    >
    > Can I get a version of the patch without this language? Then I'll be glad
    > to apply it.

    Ugh. Well that was dumb. There is a magic trick I have to perform to get rid of the disclaimer, but it didn’t work this time. I’ll fix and get a new one out.

    g.

    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    > jon
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