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Re: [PATCH] ARM U-Boot BSS zeroing
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Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] ARM U-Boot BSS zeroing |
Date: |
Mon, 13 May 2013 18:09:01 +0200 |
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Could you request savannah membership so you have commit rights to this
branch?
Will you be at LinuxTag?
On 13.05.2013 17:37, Leif Lindholm wrote:
> The import into the collaborative branch discarded the call to
> get_real_bss_start before starting the BSS zeroing operation.
>
> While get_real_bss_start might have been a bit of an ugly hack,
> simply discarding it means that we now end up doing unaligned
> STR operations, and any platform with MMU disabled fails to boot.
>
> The attached patch prepends a bytewise zeroing loop until
> word-aligned, and then continue as before.
>
> /
> Leif
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