[PATCH] Clean up ARM compressed loader

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Feb 24 03:42:59 EST 2010


Hello

[expanded Cc:]

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 02:57:17PM +0100, hector at marcansoft.com wrote:
> From: Hector Martin <hector at marcansoft.com>
> 
> The -Dstatic= stuff in the Makefile is a hack and subtly breaks the
> current inflate implementation, because the fixed inflate tables are
> included into a function and removing static places them in the stack,
Maybe this is the problem that people see after e7db7b4270?  Is this the
final hint that we should revert that one?

> which bloats the stack and breaks references after the function returns.
> So get rid of the hack.

Best regards
Uwe

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