[U-Boot] [PATCH] bootm: fix conditional controlling call to fixup_silent_linux

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Aug 5 06:14:45 CEST 2013


Hi Paul,

On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 8:43 PM, Paul B. Henson <henson at acm.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 04, 2013 at 02:10:14PM -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
>
> > But which board does it actually break, please?
>
> I don't think any of the default configs included in u-boot would have
> broken, while some of them define CONFIG_SILENT_CONSOLE, none of them
> define CONFIG_SILENT_U_BOOT_ONLY. I was working with a freescale mx28evk
> prototyping something that will eventually be a custom board, and I
> modified the config to drop u-boot output but not drop the linux kernel
> output. It was working fine with a git checkout from late May, and I
> noticed when I tried out the latest release it wouldn't compile anymore
> as it tried to call a symbol that was never defined.
>
> So it was really only broken for a custom config, but as the behavior is
> documented in doc/README.silent, I assume it's still desirable for it to
> work :).
>

OK, well at least that explains why I didn't see the problem. Thanks.


>
> Thanks...
>

Regards,
Simon


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