[U-Boot] [PATCH] powerpc: do not fixup NULL ptrs

Andre Schwarz andre.schwarz at matrix-vision.de
Mon Oct 25 19:45:10 CEST 2010


Wolfgang,
> Dear Andre Schwarz,
>
> In message<4CC58B1B.8040005 at matrix-vision.de>  you wrote:
>    
>> finally I got both some time and hardware :
>>
>> 4 nops after _start does the trick, i.e. the board is up and running fine.
>>      
> This is probably completely unrelated - but check your
> CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_SIZE setting and make sure it's still>=
> sizeof(struct global_data).
>    

Having a look at include/asm/global_data.h gives some 40 ulongs for my 
MPC8377 system.
Current CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_SIZE= 0x100 which should be enough.

Nevertheless I doubled to 0x200.

The system is still dead after removing the 4 nops after _start.



Regards,
André


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