Dear Scott Wood,
In message <4a5f4913.5030...@freescale.com> you wrote:
>
> So how do you propose that illegal divide operations be reported to the
> application?
In the same way as Linux is doing it (i. e. usually nothing at all) ?
> What is so unreasonable about having a function to print a message and
> dump registers?
We didn't need one for the so far. What exactly do we need it for now?
> You could even make it a weak symbol that stays at NULL, so any attempt
> to call it will trap that way (assuming NULL pointers are trapped in
> U-Boot on that architecture...).
As you know, they are not.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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