[U-Boot-Users] FADS and ICU862 Environment problems

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <20030623212553.GA10209 at zumanetworks.com> you wrote:
>
> shouldn't the ifdef depend on ENV_IS_EMBEDDED? If that is set, even 
> in the ICU862 case, nothing in environment.c gets compiled (ALL of 
> the code is ifdef'ed out), and "environment" will be unresolved..

ENV_IS_EMBEDDED?  is  not  set  on  the  ICU862  board,   since   the
environment  is  located  after  the end of the U-Boot image, but not
embedded within it.

> > The #ifdef in "cpu/mpc8xx/start.S" makes sure that  clear_bss()  does
> > not attempt to clear any memory that belongs to the environment.
> 
> but only if ENV_IS_EMBEDDED is NOT set... unless i'm missing something
> obvious?

I see no discrepancy - ENV_IS_EMBEDDED is NOT set for ICU862

> > Split it now, and submit any stable parts of it.
> 
> Too much is tangled together, i will try, but it doesn't look good.

I know how that feels. Split splittable parts, then.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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