[U-Boot] [PATCH V4 1/2] arm926ejs: fix linker file for newer ld support

Daniel Hobi daniel.hobi at schmid-telecom.ch
Wed Nov 10 14:24:02 CET 2010


On 10.11.2010 13:48, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
> Le 10/11/2010 13:31, Daniel Hobi a écrit :
>>>> But shouldn't this change be applied to all ARM linker scripts, ie
>>>> arch/arm/cpu/*/u-boot.lds?
>>>
>>> Yes, it should. :)
>>
>> Can you please provide such a patch?
> 
> I could, but I tend to provide patches only for boards that I can test, 
> which basically covers only arm926ejs, or that I can get tested; I'd 
> prefer not to provide patches for HW that I cannot test, and thus I 
> would prefer that patches for other cpus be handled by people who 
> actually own boards with these cpus and can test their patching. After 
> all, this very bugfix is due to ELF relocations having been tested with 
> too poor a range of toolchains.

I prefer a single patch to solve one problem in all places. And since
you probably have most experience with the new ARM relocation, that
patch should come from you.

The ARM architecture and board maintainers will test your patch during
the current release cycle.

Best regards,
Daniel



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