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+From: Mark Miller <mark@mirell.org>
+
+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 <mark@mirell.org>
+Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
+---
+--- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
++++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
+@@ -1003,9 +1003,6 @@ config FW_ARC
+ config ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC
+ bool
+
+-config BOOT_RAW
+- bool
+-
+ config CEVT_BCM1480
+ bool
+
+@@ -2733,6 +2730,18 @@ choice
+ if you don't intend to always append a DTB.
+ 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