From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Why are some global vars part of the image, and some not?
Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 12:56:11 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <454F854B.9000402@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <454F8373.1000300@smiths-aerospace.com>
Jerry Van Baren wrote:
> In theory, yes. In practice, I have my doubts that it is workable, let
> alone a better way. Writing "then the compiler would be the one that
> zeros BSS" is easy, actually making it work may be tricky.
It's a pretty simple linker script change, actually. Just move all of
the lines within .bss {} into .data {}. Where do you see the difficulty
coming from?
-Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-06 18:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-03 21:58 [U-Boot-Users] Why are some global vars part of the image, and some not? Timur Tabi
2006-11-03 22:19 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-03 23:47 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-04 0:09 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-04 0:33 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-03 23:44 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-04 0:07 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-04 0:31 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-04 1:38 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-04 2:04 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-06 17:43 ` Scott Wood
2006-11-06 18:03 ` Jerry Van Baren
2006-11-06 18:08 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-06 18:48 ` Jerry Van Baren
2006-11-06 18:56 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2006-11-06 19:06 ` Jerry Van Baren
2006-11-06 19:46 ` Scott Wood
2006-11-06 19:54 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-06 20:13 ` Jerry Van Baren
2006-11-06 20:21 ` Timur Tabi
2006-11-06 20:44 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-06 20:35 ` Tolunay Orkun
2006-11-06 20:29 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-06 20:26 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-11-06 20:48 ` Scott Wood
2006-11-06 21:15 ` Wolfgang Denk
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