[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] cfi_flash.c patches

Sangmoon Kim dogoil at etinsys.com
Tue Aug 23 03:53:01 CEST 2005


Dear Tolunay Orkun,

No offense but...

> Wolfgang, as project leader, might take your patch but I am personally
> irked with the spirit of this patch and the implications. Yes, it will
> be optionally included by default but ugliness of the solution you
> present does not go away. IMHO, There should be no code in real life
> that simply unlocks all sectors. I guess we will have to agree to 
> disagree.
>
I think flexibility is more important than "spirit" even if it is "ugly".
Because by allowing doing stupid things,
you can also allow doing cleaver things too.

Software is soft because it is flexible.
It archives its flexibility by its ugliness.

Best regards,
Sangmoon Kim 





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