[U-Boot-Users] New commands

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed May 16 14:26:13 CEST 2007


In message <2572.4738-30809-160003137-1179312406 at seznam.cz> you wrote:
>
> I wrote some emails with Daniel Hellstrom(sparc custodian) about new command, because he need space for new command around AMBA bus. And we did find problem in include/cmd_confdefs.c file. 

Adding new commands is trivial per se.

> Because command identification are 64bit value and U-BOOT has 63 commands now. 
> We need extend unsigned long long value.

Unfortunately the C standard does not define any longer integer data
types that can be used directly in the C preprocessor.

> What proper solution is?

Get rid of the existing coee and come up with a completely new
implementation. But this is a non-trivial task.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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