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From: llandre <r&d2@dave-tech.it>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] simple_strtoul overwrites bd_info field
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:58:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44F54522.4010608@dave-tech.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060829160406.0F4F9353A32@atlas.denx.de>

>> I'm experiencing the following problem when building U-Boot with GCC 
>> 4.0.0 provided by ELDK 4.0 ARM.
> 
> Which board is this?
Zefeer

> Check the assembler code (single step it under a debugger).
This is the offending instruction in simple_strtoul:
*endp = (char *)cp;

As endp points to one field of the struct bd_info, it gets corrupted. So 
the problem is about the pointer "e" in function start_armboot that is 
passed to simple_strtoul. Any idea?



-- 
llandre

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-30  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-29 15:44 [U-Boot-Users] simple_strtoul overwrites bd_info field llandre
2006-08-29 16:04 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-08-30  7:58   ` llandre [this message]
2006-08-30  8:14     ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-08-30  8:38       ` llandre
2006-08-30  8:52         ` llandre
2006-08-30 10:13         ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-08-31 11:15           ` llandre
2006-08-31 12:26             ` Wolfgang Denk

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