[U-Boot] [PATCH RFC v2] Fix build problems caused by "_end" -> "__bss_end__" rename

Wolfgang Denk
2011-03-29T19:51:42Z

Dear Po-Yu Chuang,

In message <1301402371-8697-1-git-send-email-wd@denx.de> I wrote:
> Commit 44c6e65 "rename _end to __bss_end__ broke building of a large
> number of systems (at least all PowerPC?):
>
> libstubs.o: In function `app_startup':
> examples/standalone/stubs.c:197: undefined reference to `__bss_end__'
>
> The rename should not be done for the files in the
> examples/standalone/ directory, as these are not using the code from
> start.S, but do their own BSS clearing, and either use their own
> linker scripts or the ones provided by the compilers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
> ---
> V2: Instead of messing with linker defines, revert the patch in
> question for the files in examples/standalone/ as suggested by
> Albert Aribaud. (Thanks!)

Only now I realize that you submitted the very same patch before.
Stupid me.

Does that mean that we have an agreement that this hould be the fix
then? If yes, I would like to pull this in (Po-Yu Chuang's patch,
that is).

Do you agree?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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