[U-Boot] mpc8313erdb: crash in image_print_type()

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Jan 22 23:14:28 CET 2009


Dear Scott Wood,

In message <4978E24B.5080802 at freescale.com> you wrote:
>
> > But that's a serious bug that should be fixed.
> > 
> > Please at least point out where such problems are! Better even, fix
> > them!
> 
> I thought it was known that relocation was imperfect, and that people 
> tried fixing it, and ran into toolchain problems.

So far the offical way is to manually relocate statically initialized
pointers.

Thsi is independent of any toolchain (but becomes unnecessary once we
get relocation working correctly).

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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