[ECOS] Porting Problem with stdout

[Andrew Lunn]

On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 08:49:22AM -0800, dries wrote:
> Andrew Lunn wrote :
> 
> >
> >  This is a classic dereferenced null pointer. The way to track this
> >  down is to use gdb. Look at the memory at 0x0 and check it has the
> >  correct contents. Then single step a few lines of code. Then check the
> >  contents again. At some point the memory around 0x0 will change. Look
> >  at the lines of code that caused the problem.
> >
> 

> OK, it must be a NULL pointer but the point is how to catch it, it
> is probably in the printf function. Our problem at this moment is
> that we have no gdb connection, today we will try if it is as simple
> as to enable gdb support and run again. . . . . wish me luck !!

Actually, its more likely to be in you serial driver i think. 

See if diag_printf() works correctly. diag_printf() and printf() have
different code paths and only share the device driver. 

      Andrew

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