[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] cfi_flash.c: use addr2info
Tolunay Orkun
listmember at orkun.us
Thu May 3 23:06:16 CEST 2007
Ladislav Michl wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 04:50:48PM -0500, Tolunay Orkun wrote:
>> I looked at your patch when you submitted but did not carefully review
>> yet. I feel like the function should reside inside the flash driver
>> where it is most often used and flash driver should export it.
>
> I disagree. This function (addr2info) is used also by board specific
> drivers as well as by common/cmd_load.c, common/cmd_bootm.c and
> common/cmd_mem.c. Therefore it should reside in common/flash.c - to
> be used by either board specific driver or cfi driver.
>
> Best regards,
> ladis
Landis,
I was referring to the frequency of the use of the function during flash
programming. I am use it is called elsewhere but when the function is in
the same file compiler has more opportunities to optimize. That is why I
prefer the function stay in the flash driver and exported from there.
Tolunay
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