[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/2] improve hello_world standalone application for arm
Max Krummenacher
max.oss.09 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 12 21:21:44 UTC 2017
Dear Wolfgang
Am Samstag, den 12.08.2017, 20:32 +0200 schrieb Wolfgang Denk:
> Dear Max,
>
> In message <20170812090346.7887-1-max.krummenacher at toradex.com> you wrote:
> >
> >
> > This series addresses
> > - hardcoded entry address, use LOADADDR if available as the entry point instead
>
> I'm not sure which sort of problem you are trying to fix, but what
> you describe here is inherently broken.
>
> The entry point of an image is almost never ever at the beginning of
> an image.
I was mislead by the table in point 6. of doc/README.standalone that it
is a design decision that the entry point is whatever is linked to the
beginning of the text segment. Thus the sloppy use of entry point and
load address.
Max
>
> Naked-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>
>
> Sorry!
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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