Rune: I'm sorry for the inconvenience, but I sent this mail to you instead of the U-Boot mailinglist.

And WD already slapped me for sending this example...

30.06.2005 18:54:40, "Rune Torgersen" runet@innovsys.com wrote:

Wow.... This surprises me... I have alwayts thought that *test and test[] would be the same thing.

Only solutionI can see is to change the definition in common.c to be *test, this will still get the address of test[] defined elsewhere. (See attached files)

Thanks, for your effort. Actually your suggestion is the way it's currently working here, but as I described in my first post, I'm looking for a way, which leaves the common code untouched. In my first post on 24.06.05 I've another solution, which is working for Linux, but does not in U-Boot.

Regards, Andreas

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Sure, I've tried this. This is the point, where my problemarose. Attached you find twosmall files, you can easily compile under linux (gcc -oarrtest -I ./ ./common.c./array.c). The file "common.c" represents the code I can't(don't want to) touch."array.c" represents my project dependent code. If you runarrtest it will show to you,