[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] Set fileaddr and filesize environment variables upon download of a file
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Thu Oct 5 17:57:45 CEST 2006
In message <200609201042.12600.laurent.pinchart at tbox.biz> you wrote:
>
> load-from-disk commands set the fileaddr and filesize environment variables
> upon completion. This patch adds the same functionality for load-from-network
> commands (BOOTP, TFTP, NFS, ...).
I reject your patch, as it is redundant.
> The fileaddr environment variable is set to the address at which the file has
This is redundant. The information is already available in the
loadaddr environment variable.
> been loaded. The filesize environment variable is set to the size of the file
> in bytes.
This is redundant. The filesize variable already gets set by the
current code.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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