[U-Boot-Users] Runtime switch from uart0 to uart1?

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Travis,

in message <1095255660.7405.10.camel at pavement.sandburst.com> you wrote:
>
> Hmmm... Wouldn't this also increase the text and data space?

Proably, but it might also increase the readbility of the code?

> Original:
> Idx Name          Size      VMA       LMA       File off  Algn
>   0 .text         00000610  00000000  00000000  00000034  2**2
>   1 .data         00000000  00000000  00000000  00000644  2**0
>   2 .bss          00000000  00000000  00000000  00000644  2**0
...
> NEW (MULTI OFF)
>   0 .text         00000638  00000000  00000000  00000034  2**2
>   1 .data         00000000  00000000  00000000  0000066c  2**0
>   2 .bss          00000000  00000000  00000000  0000066c  2**0
...
> New (MULTI ON):
> Idx Name          Size      VMA       LMA       File off  Algn
>   0 .text         00000768  00000000  00000000  00000034  2**2
>   1 .data         00000068  00000000  00000000  0000079c  2**2
>   2 .bss          00000000  00000000  00000000  00000804  2**0

So we're talking  about  0x638  vs.  0x610  or  40  bytes?  Let's  be
reasonable - I consider this background noise.

Don't waste any effort on this.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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