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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Mad Props <madprops@gmx.net>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: beginners question
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 16:01:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041122150108.GA4241@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8709.1101086706@www8.gmx.net>

On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 02:25:06AM +0100, Mad Props wrote:

> i wrote a little MIPS startup code that uses the serial port to print some
> output. Further I enabled timer interrupts. So far, I'm using kseg1 since
> nothing else is intialized.
> 
> I have a static variable in my C exception hander. The problem with it: it's
> apparently not within kseg1 but in the user segment and causes the exception
> handler to get invoked recursively. How can I change this so that all
> variables / code use kseg1 ?

Seems like you need a linker script.  The kernel has it's linker script
in arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S but due to complexity that's probably
not a good example to look at.

  Ralf

      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-22 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-22  1:25 beginners question Mad Props
2004-11-22 15:01 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]

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