[U-Boot] [PATCH RFC] Fix build problems caused by "_end" -> "__bss_end__" rename

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Mar 28 10:54:42 CEST 2011


Dear Po-Yu Chuang,

In message <AANLkTin6cEHSQSquvocW_kXr4-dbtnUGu9XZzEJiTdJ_ at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> > What I really do not understand is why we don't see the same type of
> > undefined reference errors on ARM? =C2=A0ALso, on ARM we see __bss_end__
> > and _bss_end__, and __bss_start und __bss_start__ - where are the
> > other names coming from? [On PPC we see only __bss_start and
> > __bss_end__].
> 
> Do you mean _end here? If there is __bss_end__ on PPC, then there is
> no problem, right?

No, I mean exactly what I wrote. On PPC I do not see any _end (with
your previous patch), only the symbols defined in the linker script.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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