[OpenBIOS] [PATCH 8/10] Check that stdout variable is not null

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Mon Aug 15 14:04:50 CEST 2011


On 10/08/11 16:44, William Hahne wrote:

>     Hmmm isn't this just hiding another bug which is that the stdout
>     variable/defer is being set?
>
> I think it is a bug in BootX (at least I would call it a bug.) Modifying
> BootX isn't a particularly realistic option so the workaround is necessary.

Right so it definitely looks as if BootX is overriding the default value 
in arch/ppc/qemu/init.c. Do you have any suitable DEBUG_CIF traces for 
us to look at?


ATB,

Mark.

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