[RFC] Make __bss_start point at actual start of .bss
Michael Matz
matz@suse.de
Mon Jun 26 16:27:23 GMT 2023
Hey,
On Mon, 26 Jun 2023, Andreas Krebbel wrote:
> > __bss_start needs to remain in front of the SBSS entry for the
> > traditional usage to keep working (on targets where DATA_SDATA isn't
> > set).
>
> Agreed. I just wanted to state that in this case it isn't actually a problem that __bss_start
> doesn't match the start of .bss because they use _end instead of the size of .bss to end address for
> the memory clearing.
Ah okay, I see.
> I've already posted a patch which follows Alan's recommendation.
>
> Sorry for the confusion.
(And sorry for replying before reading _all_ incoming mails in the folder
:) )
Ciao,
Michael.
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