[U-Boot-Users] [MIPS] Introduce machine_restart

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <004701c88928$4f457bb0$edd07310$@Tjernlund at transmode.se>
Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> 
> I don't think it is good to use global fun ptrs. These are not
> available until
> relocated to RAM.

Agreed!

In message <20080318184338.GA8728 at game.jcrosoft.org>
Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villar wrote:
>
> If possible I will prefer a weak function

...which raises the interesting question if, and how, weak function
pointers work before relocation.

Has anyone ever tested / analyzed this?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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