[U-Boot] U-Boot Crashes with Dumps

[anup behare]

Hi Wolfgnag,

I am apologize for debugging with by passing the previous exception.
I was curious about u-boot prompt.

Now i have implemented the steps suggested by stefan, and debugging the
same.

~Anup

On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:

> Dear anupbehare at gmail.com,
>
> In message <001636ed6c7e8c9189047d1cab86 at google.com> you wrote:
> >
> > We bypass the trap_init call, control enters into the flash_init() in
> > cfi_flash.c
> ...
> > to more debug we bypass the hang call for time being and we obtain u-boot
> > prompt.
>
> This is random hacking and will not take you anywhere.
>
> The Golden Rule (TM) is to stop at the very first error, and analyze
> and _fix_ it before continuing.
>
> I bet a case of beer that your RAM initialization is broken, and all
> your changes are just hushing up the problems, which will bite you
> later, harder.
>
> Follow Stefan's advice and get your RAM setup working reliably and
> stable, before doing anything else.
>
> Feel free to ignore the advice if you like wasting your time, but then
> please stop asking here so you not also waste our time, too.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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