[U-Boot] [PATCH] ppc/85xx: Introduce RESET_VECTOR_ADDRESS to handle non-standard link address

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Kumar Gala,

In message <1252514873-7782-1-git-send-email-galak at kernel.crashing.org> you wrote:
> Some board ports place TEXT_BASE at a location that would cause the
> RESET_VECTOR_ADDRESS not to be at 0xfffffffc when we link.  By default
> we assume RESET_VECTOR_ADDRESS will be 0xfffffffc if the board doesn't
> explicitly set it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>
> ---
>  board/freescale/mpc8536ds/config.mk |    2 ++
>  board/freescale/mpc8572ds/config.mk |    2 ++
>  board/freescale/p1_p2_rdb/config.mk |    2 ++
>  board/freescale/p2020ds/config.mk   |    2 ++
>  cpu/mpc85xx/u-boot.lds              |   10 +++++++---
>  5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/board/freescale/mpc8536ds/config.mk b/board/freescale/mpc8536ds/config.mk
> index f030876..c5fe1ba 100644
> --- a/board/freescale/mpc8536ds/config.mk
> +++ b/board/freescale/mpc8536ds/config.mk
> @@ -26,3 +26,5 @@
>  ifndef TEXT_BASE
>  TEXT_BASE = 0xeff80000
>  endif
> +
> +PLATFORM_CPPFLAGS += -DRESET_VECTOR_ADDRESS=0xeffffffc

I suggest we handle this the same way as we do with TEXT_BASE, i. e.
only add a "RESET_VECTOR_ADDRESS=0xeffffffc" in the board config. The
auto-export it to the preprocessor in the toplevel config.mk as done
for TEXT_BASE.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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