[coreboot] unexpected exception errors loading vga rom

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Wed Apr 22 22:54:08 CEST 2009


On 22.04.2009 22:50 Uhr, ron minnich wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 4:41 AM, Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org> wrote:
>   
>>     
>>> This really sounds like an unitialized variable or a bad pointer.
>>>
>>>       
>> Wouldn't gcc catch these and error when building?
>>     
>
>
> not always. that's what sparse can be useful for.
>
> ron
>
>   

BTW: I did a new scanbuild run today:
http://www.coresystems.de/~stepan/coreboot-scanbuild/

Patches and bug fixes are welcome.

If anyone succeeds to get sparse running with coreboot, i'll give it a
try, too. It didn't work all too well when i tried.

Stefan


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