Dear Aneesh V, In message <4dd21961.7070...@ti.com> you wrote: > > >> SPL has access to .data right from the beginning. Besides this is too > >> early. global data is not initialized yet. > > > > Please keep in mind that this is a special situation then. The code > > will not work as intended for example when running form NOR flash. > > Yes, I realize that. The values passed in the ARM registers need to be > saved before they are lost. At the moment only SPL needs them. We do > not have a board with NOR flash yet. If there is a need in the future > we may have to save it in some predefined special purpose memory such > as the scratchpad memory of OMAP or some location in the internal RAM > that is not used. But there is no such need at the moment.
OK. Maybe you can add a comment that explains this situation. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de "It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God but to create him." - Arthur C. Clarke _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
