From: Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 13/13] ppc: Remove reloc_off field from global_data structure
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:34:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1253745289.21888.555.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090923222956.0190D832E864@gemini.denx.de>
> In message <1253550038-16734-14-git-send-email-ptyser@xes-inc.com> you wrote:
> > Now that proper relocation is supported, the reloc_off field is no longer
> > necessary.
> >
> > Note that the location of the standalone application jump table pointer
> > in the global data structure is affected by this change, breaking
> > execution of standalone applications compiled for previous versions of
> > U-Boot.
>
> We must increment the XF_VERSION value, then. See
> doc/README.standalone.
Ah, will do.
While we're at it, any interest in a follow-up patch which moves the
jump table pointer to the 2nd field of global_data, right after the bd
field? This would hopefully reduce the breakage of the jt pointer as
the global_data structure inevitably changes down the road.
Best,
Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-23 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-21 16:20 [U-Boot] [PATCH 00/13] ppc: Fix relocation Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 01/13] ppc: Enable full relocation to RAM Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 02/13] ppc: Check for compilers that don't support relocation Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 03/13] ppc: Remove board.c relocation fixups Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 04/13] ppc: Remove pci config table pointer " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:49 ` Paul Gortmaker
2009-09-21 16:59 ` Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 17:20 ` Paul Gortmaker
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 05/13] ppc: Remove extable " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 06/13] ppc: Remove board-specific command table " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 07/13] tsec: Remove PHY command " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 08/13] fpga: Remove " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 09/13] mpl: Remove memory test " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 10/13] lwmon, lwmon5: Remove sysmon POST " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 11/13] p3mx: Remove serial " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 12/13] Conditionally perform common " Peter Tyser
2009-09-21 16:20 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 13/13] ppc: Remove reloc_off field from global_data structure Peter Tyser
2009-09-23 22:29 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-09-23 22:34 ` Peter Tyser [this message]
2009-09-22 5:15 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 00/13] ppc: Fix relocation Stefan Roese
2009-09-22 6:18 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-09-22 9:38 ` Detlev Zundel
2009-09-22 14:25 ` Peter Tyser
2009-09-23 22:31 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-09-23 22:41 ` Peter Tyser
2009-09-24 14:28 ` Peter Tyser
2009-09-24 14:42 ` Stefan Roese
2009-09-24 22:10 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-09-24 23:46 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-09-25 3:48 ` Stefan Roese
2009-09-24 16:05 ` Swarthout Edward L-SWARTHOU
2009-10-12 18:30 ` Swarthout Edward L-SWARTHOU
2009-10-12 18:54 ` Peter Tyser
2009-10-12 19:06 ` Swarthout Edward L-SWARTHOU
2009-10-12 21:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
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