
6 Nov
2006
6 Nov
'06
10:41 a.m.
In message 1ea6be8e0611060047n1a4006d7s91aea2df8a37241b@mail.gmail.com you wrote:
CFG_MEMTEST_START, CFG_MEMTEST_END - usually are set to only part of the memory range. Is this because the test is time-consuming? What are
No. But you probably don't want to overwrite the exception vector code (or U-Boot will crash in the next timer interrupt) or the area where U-Boot has it's code, stack or heap (or U-Boot will crash immediately).
the guidelines for selecting this range?
The simple rule is: don't crash the system.
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Wolfgang Denk
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