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Re: LaCie NAS support in Debian



On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:35:55AM -0400, Martin Michlmayr wrote:

Hi Martin,

> * Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> [2015-06-14 18:52]:
> > Actually, now that I think about it, these two issues are completely
> > separate (one related to uImage and one to uInitrd).  So imho we
> > should definitely append the DTB in jessie for the devices that need
> > it (I already made the change for stretch where all devices need the
> > DTB).  And then you can decide whether you prefer telling people to
> > unpack/repack the initrd or to do it automatically in oldsys-preseed.
> 
> Any comments, Simon?  I'd at least like to apply a patch to append the
> DTB where necessary.  I don't see any downside of doing this and have
> a patch ready.

I agree that we should both enable DHCP in oldsys-preseed and append the
DTB for LaCie boards. Thanks for taking care of the patches.

Please, continue to keep me informed about support for LaCie boards in
Debian.

As a side question, does Debian support booting without appending DTB ?
ie: with a bootloader able to pick a DTB somewhere ?

Simon

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