[PATCH 3/3] ARM: zImage: fix issues with missing GOT entries for some global variables
Uwe Kleine-König
u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Apr 20 08:36:07 EDT 2011
Hello,
On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 08:28:20AM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2011, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 12:15:04AM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > > +#define static /* non-static */
> > > #include <mach/uncompress.h>
> > > +#undef static
> > This has a strange side effect, i.e.
> >
> > static something *ptr;
> >
> > isn't initialised to NULL anymore IIRC. So the maintainers of
> > the various mach/uncompress.h still need to be aware of the issue.
>
> Please tell me more about your setup. This should still be initialized
> to NULL. If not then something else is still wrong.
I didn't test your branch. If you say that non-static data is
zero-initialised, too, I believe you without further checking.
Best regards
Uwe
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