From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Frysinger Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 01:16:46 -0400 Subject: [U-Boot] [RFC/PATCH] Makefile: allow boards to check file size limits In-Reply-To: References: <1287025103-26681-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> <20101019212911.6A7D71359B7@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <201010200116.47740.vapier@gentoo.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Wednesday, October 20, 2010 00:38:08 Vaibhav Bedia wrote: please do not top post > The size of other sections like the bss section also need to be accounted > for when doing a size check. that really cannot be checked at compile time. it certainly cannot be done easily or with a few lines of shell code. > Insufficient space for bss when doing something like a MMC read which > requires large buffers causes system hangs for no apparent reason. that doesnt make much sense. bss is statically allocated. either it exists, or it doesnt. if bss doesnt work, your system/build is fundamentally screwed. either way, none of this is related to my patch. -mike -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/attachments/20101020/19afb5c9/attachment.pgp