Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] Remove use of gdata for global_data

2015-01-18 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Hello Simon, On Tue, 23 Dec 2014 12:04:50 -0700, Simon Glass s...@chromium.org wrote: Some ARM boards use global_data in SPL before it set up by crt0.S. To achieve this they use a separate global_data variable called gdata which resides in the data section. The one set up by crt0.S is

Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] Remove use of gdata for global_data

2014-12-28 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2014-12-23 at 12:04 -0700, Simon Glass wrote: Some ARM boards use global_data in SPL before it set up by crt0.S. To achieve this they use a separate global_data variable called gdata which resides in the data section. The one set up by crt0.S is generally ignored. This prevents

[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/9] Remove use of gdata for global_data

2014-12-23 Thread Simon Glass
Some ARM boards use global_data in SPL before it set up by crt0.S. To achieve this they use a separate global_data variable called gdata which resides in the data section. The one set up by crt0.S is generally ignored. This prevents crt0.S from setting up things like the early malloc() pool. It