[U-Boot] [PATCH] Prevent a U-Boot crash on Wandboard

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Sep 23 20:47:48 CEST 2013


Dear Otavio Salvador,

In message <CAP9ODKrdjdph+8mrXOf+zOjzL3Qs1U9k5kaDey896fOO_CLfWw at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Steven Falco <stevenfalco at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Prevent a crash when PXE boot calls do_bootm with a vmlinuz formatted image.
> > In this case, there will be a null cmdtp pointer, and we must not
> > dereference
> > it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Steven A. Falco <stevenfalco at gmail.com>
> >
> > ---
> 
> Acked-by: Otavio Salvador <otavio at ossystems.com.br>
> 
> Tom, will you pick this or should it be Cced to someone specific?

Please don't.  This should be fixed at the root of the problem
instead.  And in no case a bogus error message should be printed.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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