[PATCH 1/3] arm32: Fix relocation of env_addr if POSITION_INDEPENDENT=y

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Sun Nov 20 17:59:13 CET 2022


On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 1:57 PM Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Apply commit 534f0fbd6520 ("arm64: Fix relocation of env_addr if
> POSITION_INDEPENDENT=y") also for 32-bit ARM.
>
> This change fixes crashing of U-Boot on ARMv7 (Omap3 / Cortex-A8) Nokia N900
> phone (real HW). Note that qemu emulator of this board with same u-boot.bin
> binary has not triggered this crash.
>
> Crash happened after U-Boot printed following debug lines to serial console:
>
>     initcall: 0001ea8c (relocated to 8fe0aa8c)
>     Loading Environment from <NULL>... Using default environment
>     Destroy Hash Table: 8fe25a98 table = 00000000
>     Create Hash Table: N=387
>
> Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali at kernel.org>

It would be nice to add:

Suggested-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>


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