Dear Albert ARIBAUD, In message <4ccc1f6c.7040...@free.fr> you wrote: > > Wait a minute. No parts of the code assume BSS is *cleared*, or at least > no pat of the should *should ever* assume that. BSS is not "zeroed > data", it is "uninitialized data".
BSS _is_ zeroed data. This is a very basic assumption of the C runtime. > BSS is not *required* to be zero. It is zeroed out as a courtesy, but > No, you are wrong here. Zeroing of the BSS is a mandatory requirement. 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 Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother. - Kahlil Gibran _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
