[okl4-developer] Iguana and BSS

Guillaume PETITJEAN guillaume.petitjean at st.com
Thu Jul 17 00:41:07 EST 2008


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My application is not compiled (only linked at the very end) in OKL4
build system so I guess this option is not useful (and actually I
tried and it didn't change.

What do you mean by "broken bootloaders" ? We are using u-boot, but I
don't know the version.

> Hi Guillaume
>
> No, the Iguana program does not zero the bss.  The ELF bootloader
> should do this.  Some broken bootloaders can't handle this
> properly.  In this case specify zero_bss = True which modifies the
> ELF file that should force the bss to be zero'ed when the binary is
> loaded.
>
> -gl
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