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Re: [PATCH] ARM U-Boot BSS zeroing


From: Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM U-Boot BSS zeroing
Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 18:09:01 +0200
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Could you request savannah membership so you have commit rights to this
branch?
Will you be at LinuxTag?
On 13.05.2013 17:37, Leif Lindholm wrote:

> The import into the collaborative branch discarded the call to
> get_real_bss_start before starting the BSS zeroing operation.
> 
> While get_real_bss_start might have been a bit of an ugly hack,
> simply discarding it means that we now end up doing unaligned
> STR operations, and any platform with MMU disabled fails to boot.
> 
> The attached patch prepends a bytewise zeroing loop until
> word-aligned, and then continue as before.
> 
> /
>     Leif
> 
> 
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