[U-Boot-Users] [PPC] PLEASE READ - was: [PATCH] Fix linker scripts: add NOLOAD atribute to .bss/.sbss sections

Wolfgang Denk
2008-02-04T19:16:03Z

In message <47A74E10.5000106@freescale.com> you wrote:
>
> > A possible approach to this problem is to avoid using a global
> > register variable and use a plain global variable instead.
>
> Sounds like a good idea to me. If the code works, then this would simplify
> things a great deal. The code that reads and writes the gd_t isn't
> time-critical anyway.

Except for the declaration of the variable itself, *nothing* changes.
What do you mean would become simpler?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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