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From: York Sun <yorksun@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] driver/mxc_i2c: Move static data structure to global_data
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 13:02:19 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52FA8FDB.3030808@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140211205708.A76B0380439@gemini.denx.de>

On 02/11/2014 12:57 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear York,
> 
> In message <52FA8205.1090206@freescale.com> you wrote:
>>
>>> So ideally keep this data on the stack, and if there is no way around
>>> it, in the global data structure.
>>
>> Agreed. I tried to use global data at first, which upsets Tom. Tom suggested to
>> use linker script. I guess he was under the impression I was using SPL. Let me
>> try harder to use stack.
> 
> well, to do something with the linker script, you need some memory
> somewhere you can use for this purpose.  Your example showed SRAM. so
> if you do have SRAM on that board - why do you not use it for stack
> and GD?  Where is your steck and GD right now?
> 

The initial stack and GD are in SRAM. Of course they are moved to SDRAM after
initialization. I intend to spare SRAM for other purpose after relocation.
I am scratching my head trying to figure out how to put this variable "srdata"
in mxc_i2c.c into stack. Please give me some guidance if you have the idea on
top of your head.

York

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-11 21:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-10 22:02 [U-Boot] [PATCH] driver/mxc_i2c: Move static data structure to global_data York Sun
2014-02-10 22:10 ` Tom Rini
2014-02-10 22:28   ` York Sun
2014-02-10 22:45     ` Tom Rini
2014-02-10 22:47       ` York Sun
2014-02-11 18:01       ` York Sun
2014-02-11 21:46         ` York Sun
2014-02-12 14:41           ` Tom Rini
2014-02-11  2:34 ` York Sun
2014-02-11 19:25   ` Troy Kisky
2014-02-11 19:46     ` York Sun
2014-02-11 19:59       ` Wolfgang Denk
2014-02-11 20:03         ` York Sun
2014-02-11 20:57           ` Wolfgang Denk
2014-02-11 21:02             ` York Sun [this message]
2014-02-11 22:12               ` Wolfgang Denk
2014-02-11 22:20                 ` York Sun
2014-02-12 14:27                   ` Wolfgang Denk
2014-02-12 14:43                     ` Tom Rini
2014-02-12 17:56                       ` York Sun

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