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

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Oct 25 21:14:00 CEST 2010


Dear Andre Schwarz,

In message <4CC5C226.8080202 at matrix-vision.de> you wrote:
>
> 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.

Indeed. I was asking because I just discovered that most of the
PowerPC boards are actually broken in this respect - 89 % of them,
170 out of 191 :-(

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

Sorry, but it was worth a try.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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