I just merged the linker script from the davep-mods branch of the bootldr
(which has resume, etc) into the mainstream and tagged it V2_11_3 (2.11.3).

Jamey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karthik DK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 3:58 PM
> To: John G Dorsey; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: JFFS2 bootldr snapshot
> 
> 
> Hi
>  I was trying to compile the bootldr 18th March snapshot, and got the
> following error. Im not sure what is happening.
> 
> arm-linux-ld -v -Ttext=0x0 -Tdata=0x16000 -Bstatic  -o bootldr-elf
> boot-sa1100.o mmu-strongarm.o bootldr.o btflash.o heap.o 
> xmodem.o ymodem.o
> crc.o bsdsum.o modem.o getcmd.o jffs.o
> md5.o -L/skiff/local/lib/gcc-lib/arm-linux/2.95.2 -L. -lgcc -lc -lz
> GNU ld version 2.9.5 (with BFD 2.9.5.0.22)
> arm-linux-ld: section .rodata [00012708 -> 000160d5] overlaps 
> section .data
> [00016000 -> 00017e9b]
> make: *** [bootldr] Error 1
> 
> Regards
> KAR.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John G Dorsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 8:47 PM
> Subject: JFFS2 bootldr snapshot
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > For those of you who would like to try booting from JFFS2:
> >
> >   ftp://ftp.wearablegroup.org/pub/software/patches/
> >     bootldr-snapshot-18-mar-2001.patch.gz
> >
> > Support is included for the compression types currently 
> used by JFFS2.
> >
> > Note that this patch fixes some bugs in bootldr which were 
> preventing
> > the icache/dcache/write buffer from being enabled; the params
> > "dcache_enabled" and "icache_enabled" should now work, although I'd
> > recommend leaving them at their defaults. JFFS replay should be much
> > faster as a result. There is still a bug associated with 
> shutting off
> > the caches before diving into the kernel, so for the time being, the
> > caches are still enabled at the time of the jump. (This 
> hasn't caused
> > objectionable behavior in my tests.)
> >
> > Note also that JFFS2 does something worth examining further when it
> > comes to already-compressed files (such as zImage). There's 
> a note in
> > the patch about how to fix DYNRUBIN compression in the 
> kernel/mkfs.jffs2
> > so that zImage replays much, much faster.
> >
> > Have fun,
> > -jd
> >
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