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From: Max Krummenacher <max.oss.09@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] improve hello_world standalone application for arm
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 23:21:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1502572904.17070.12.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170812183249.2248F12020B@gemini.denx.de>

Dear Wolfgang

Am Samstag, den 12.08.2017, 20:32 +0200 schrieb Wolfgang Denk:
> Dear Max,
> 
> In message <20170812090346.7887-1-max.krummenacher@toradex.com> you wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > This series addresses
> > - hardcoded entry address, use LOADADDR if available as the entry point instead
> 
> I'm not sure which sort of problem you are trying to fix, but what
> you describe here is inherently broken.
> 
> The entry point of an image is almost never ever at the beginning of
> an image.

I was mislead by the table in point 6. of doc/README.standalone that it
is a design decision that the entry point is whatever is linked to the
beginning of the text segment. Thus the sloppy use of entry point and
load address.

Max
> 
> Naked-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
> 
> Sorry!
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2017-08-12 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-12  9:03 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] improve hello_world standalone application for arm Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12  9:03 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] arm: use $loadaddr as the standalone entry point Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12 18:29   ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-12 21:21     ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-14 19:36       ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-14 21:13         ` Tom Rini
2017-08-15  7:32           ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-15 11:39             ` Tom Rini
2017-08-15 12:22               ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-15 13:31                 ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-15 13:21               ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-19  1:35                 ` Tom Rini
2017-08-12  9:03 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] hello_world.c: fix entry point in case of arm thumb binary Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12 18:39   ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-12 21:31     ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-14 19:46       ` Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-14 21:15   ` Tom Rini
2017-08-15 12:24     ` Max Krummenacher
2017-08-12 18:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] improve hello_world standalone application for arm Wolfgang Denk
2017-08-12 21:21   ` Max Krummenacher [this message]

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