[U-Boot-Users] [PPC] PLEASE READ - was: [PATCH] Fix linker scripts: add NOLOAD atribute to .bss/.sbss sections

Timur Tabi timur at freescale.com
Mon Feb 4 18:40:32 CET 2008


Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> A possible approach to this  problem  is  to  avoid  using  a  global
> register  variable  and  use  a  plain  global  variable instead. 

Sounds like a good idea to me.  If the code works, then this would simplify 
things a great deal.  The code that reads and writes the gd_t isn't 
time-critical anyway.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale




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