[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] ColdFire: Assign version_string as data section in start.S

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Mar 26 20:39:37 CET 2008


In message <1206531845-30730-1-git-send-email-Tsi-Chung.Liew at freescale.com> you wrote:
> The compiler does not place the .ascii in start.S to data section,
> instead it put in under text section. This is an issue where it

This is intentional on most architectures. What exactly is your
problem?

> never gets notice and causes error until an update for
> tools/setlocalversion has been applied. A label of .data before
> .globl version_string will force to put under data section.

Can you please explain which exact bug this is supposed to fix?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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