Wolfgang, > Did you read > http://www.denx.de/wiki/view/DULG/MyStandaloneProgramDoesNotWork I did. I have not modified hello_world.c so I thought it wouldn't apply. Here is my nm output: $ nm -n examples/standalone/hello_world 00000010 N $d 0000003c N $d 0c100000 t $a 0c100000 T hello_world 0c10009c t $d 0c1000bc t $a 0c1000bc T dummy -alfred