zeroing of bss segments

[Marcus Sundberg]

kd at flaga.is writes:

> It seems that many of the problems that I am seeing on our mpc823 board is
> related to uninitialized static variables in the glibc library. What lead
> my to this conclusion is that many of the programs are segfaulting and
> always in the glibc library.
> Tracking down the individual functions, such as gethostbyname and the
> sunrpc functions and explicitly setting static pointers to NULL in the
> library code cured many of the segfaults.

Are you sure you have patched your glibc correctly for 8xx?

//Marcus
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