[U-Boot] standalone hello_world example crashes on PowerPC

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Fri May 14 16:25:12 CEST 2010


Dear Timur Tabi,

In message <4BED4C83.10600 at freescale.com> you wrote:
> Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> > Did you verify the entry point address as described in the FAQ?
> 
> Thanks, that was the problem.  The entry point moved:
> 
> 00040000 T hello_world
> 
> I suggest that you update the U-Boot Manual (specifically http://www.denx.de/wiki/DULG/UBootStandalone) to tell people to always use the nm command to find the entry point.  That web page implies that compiling hello_world.c unmodified will always put t
> he entry point at 40004.  The statement, "It's configured to run at address 0x00040004" is false.

Why don't you do this yourself? It's a wiki!

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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