[U-Boot-Users] [DNX#2007020642000019] [PATCH] Fix initrd length miscalcul [...]

OTRS Notification Master otrs at denx.de
Tue Feb 6 01:50:03 CET 2007


Hello list,

inside the automatic U-Boot patch tracking system a new ticket
[DNX#2007020642000019] was created:

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> In message <11707043793601-git-send-email-timur at freescale.com> you
> wrote:
> > The do_bootm_linux() function was using the same variable ('len') to calculate
> > the the dtu length and the initrd length, which meant that the initrd length
> > was incorrect.  This patch creates renames 'len' and 'data' to 'initrd_len'
> > and 'initrd_data', thereby preventing any future confusion.  It also deletes
> > 'len' and 'data' because the dtu calculations don't actually need them.
> 
> I can't parse this. 'len' was used twice, but actually it wasn't used
> in the second case, but you renamed the only remaining use it had?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk
> 
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