[U-Boot] [PATCH v5 03/23] Replace __bss_end__ with __bss_end

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Feb 19 01:32:24 CET 2013


Hi Otavio,

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Otavio Salvador
<otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 9:23 PM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>> Hi Otavio,
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Otavio Salvador
>> <otavio at ossystems.com.br> wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Tom Rini <trini at ti.com> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 07:11:59AM -0800, Simon Glass wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Note this is a tree-wide change affecting multiple architectures.
>>>>>
>>>>> At present we use __bss_start, but mostly __bss_end__. This seems
>>>>> inconsistent and in a number of places __bss_end is used instead.
>>>>>
>>>>> Change to use __bss_end for the BSS end symbol throughout U-Boot. This
>>>>> makes it possible to use the asm-generic/sections.h file on all
>>>>> archs.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>>>>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at ti.com>
>>>
>>> The short commit log is wrong; it say's twice __bss_end.
>>
>> Can you please explain that one a bit more. I'm not sure I understand.
>
> Sorry; I read it wrong; it is right ... (I need to take more coffee :P)

OK thank you. It will be less confusing when they are all the same.

Regards,
Simon

>
> Regards,
>
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