[U-Boot] [PATCH 13/13] mcx: support for HTKW mcx board

Tom Rini tom.rini at gmail.com
Wed Dec 14 23:40:27 CET 2011


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Ilya Yanok <yanok at emcraft.com> wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> On 12.12.2011 20:22, Tom Rini wrote:
>>>>> +#if defined(CONFIG_GENERIC_MMC) && defined(CONFIG_OMAP_HSMMC) && \
>>>>> +    !defined(CONFIG_SPL_BUILD)
>>>>> +int board_mmc_init(bd_t *bis)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> +    omap_mmc_init(0);
>>>>> +    return 0;
>>>>
>>>> return omap_mmc_init(0);
>>>>
>>>> I would also define this function ("weak") in some common place,
>>>> so we will not need to copy/paste it all over the boards, but
>>>> of course, it is not a blocker and I don't request this from you.
>>>> Only if you want to... :-)
>>>
>>> Well, we can use cpu_mmc_init() for this. But what slot(s) should we
>>> initialized in this common function? First? All?
>>
>> The problem we have here is that board_mmc_init and cpu_mmc_init are
>> already both weak and you can't replace one weak function with another
>> weak function (or if you can, you need to play linker games).  I had
>> given this a quick stab but not reported back since I hadn't finished
>> the rest of the related task (SPL and MMC support for am335x).
>
> I don't really understand the issue. We don't even have to play with the
> weak functions, generic MMC code already does this. We can just provide
> the cpu_mmc_init function for OMAPs (which we don't have at the moment).
> The only problem I can see is how to tell this cpu_mmc_init function
> which slots to initialize. Probably we could use some configuration
> defines for this.

Ah, I hadn't been thinking of it that way.  Perhaps a
omap-common/mmc.c that tries and init's them all will do, but needs a
lot of testing first.  And a little bit of thinking to make sure the
one interface case isn't ugly too (am33xx).

-- 
Tom


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