[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] x86: i2c: Avoid using BSS before it is available

[Simon Glass]

Hi Heiko,

On 8 August 2016 at 08:45, Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de> wrote:
> Hello Simon,
>
>
> Am 07.08.2016 um 08:54 schrieb Bin Meng:
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> If intel_i2c_bind() is called before relocation there is no BSS section
>>> available. Use the data section instead, which is always available.
>>>
>>> A better fix might be to use global_data, perhaps a new member in
>>> x86's struct arch_global_data. Comments welcome.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>>> ---
>>>
>>>   drivers/i2c/intel_i2c.c | 2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
>
>
> Hmm... I see no i2c_bind() in mainline U-Boot drivers/i2c/intel_i2c.c
> driver ?
>
> Is this patch and also patch:
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/656335/
>
> dependend on another patch(or patchserie) ?

Yes it depends on Stefan's x86 i2c driver. He asked me to take a look.
It can be squashed in - will leave this to Stefan.

Regards,
Simon