[U-Boot-Users] data abort

Robert Schwebel robert at schwebel.de
Mon Sep 15 14:51:30 CEST 2003


On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 01:48:22PM +0200, Anders Larsen wrote:
> Well, 0.01% > 0%  - the PXA implementation is broken ;-)

Hmm, seriously :-) 

> It looks a lot like the PXA problem that bit me last week;
> _armboot_real_end is never initialized, so U-Boot crashes when
> start_armboot() calls mem_malloc_init(_armboot_real_end)!

Well, start_armboot() calls only _armboot_real_end when CONFIG_VFD is
defined. Guess why -ptx has a nice warning in the sourcecode that this
code has probably never run :-) 

> I'll submit a patch to fix this once and for all RSN...

That indeed would bring you the title "u-boot developer of the month" ;)

Robert
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