[U-Boot] Resets on mx6qsabrelite

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Tue Sep 25 02:54:12 CEST 2012


Dear Tom Rini,

> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 09:03:27PM -0300, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 5:20 PM, Tom Rini <trini at ti.com> wrote:
> > > I lmgtfy.com'd Marek, but for everyone,
> > > http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2012-July/127260.html is the
> > > start of the thread.
> > 
> > I am still getting the same issue on 2012.10-rc1.
> > 
> > Is anyone else having issues to load a kernel with 2012.10-rc1 on
> > sabrelite?
> 
> I bet everyone with a sufficiently recent toolchain is.  I'm seeing this
> on TI boards when I use the Linaro toolchain rather than ELDK-5.2.
> Albert, what do you want to do about this?

Whine!

It's broken for me. I've been digging further on and it seems that the crash in 
Fabio's case is caused by:

common/fdt_support.c : fdt_fixup_ethernet() loading char mac[16] = "ethaddr";

where the "ethaddr" string constant is stored unaligned in the .rodata section.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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