From: Tom Rini <trini@ti.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] Use .data section in SPL ?
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 09:06:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141210140602.GQ20704@bill-the-cat> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141210163938.02D8.AA925319@jp.panasonic.com>
On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 04:39:39PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Hi.
>
>
> I notice SPL is using .data section
>
>
>
> u32 *boot_params_ptr = NULL;
> struct spl_image_info spl_image;
>
> /* Define board data structure */
> static bd_t bdata __attribute__ ((section(".data")));
>
>
>
> If SPL is running on an execute-in-place device such NOR flash,
> .data section is not writable.
>
> common/spl/spl_nor.c does not work.
spl_nor.c only works today on PowerPC where there's nothing shoved into
the .data section.
And all of this is related to what's needed to enable DM in SPL on ARM
as well, iirc anyhow.
--
Tom
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-10 7:39 [U-Boot] Use .data section in SPL ? Masahiro Yamada
2014-12-10 14:06 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2014-12-11 1:56 ` Simon Glass
2014-12-11 2:04 ` Tom Rini
2014-12-11 2:13 ` Simon Glass
2014-12-11 2:20 ` Tom Rini
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