[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 6/7] omap: common spl support for OMAP3/4

Albert ARIBAUD albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Thu Jun 30 13:09:21 CEST 2011


Hi Simon,

Le 30/06/2011 10:21, Simon Schwarz a écrit :
> Hi,
>
>> Hmm, I actually porting a dm368 based board with nand_spl support
>> (patches following soon), and there I have an empty bss section,
>> so I can direct copy the u-boot image from nand to ram in board_init_f().
>
> This is what I'am doing with OMAP3 also. IMHO it would be more
> readable if relocate_code is not called if there is no relocation and
> instead the clear_bss()-function is used as Andreas suggested. (Or to
> just not use clear_bss if bss is empty)

IMO, for the sake of rpbustness, the clear_bss code should handle the 
case where the BSS is empty, and for the sake of simplicity, it should 
be called always.

> Regards
> Simon

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.


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