[U-Boot-Users] New commands

Monstr at seznam.cz Monstr at seznam.cz
Wed May 16 15:15:55 CEST 2007


>> 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.

Yes, I know.

>> 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.

Yes. I think that is the right time for discuss it and find completely new
implementation because you cannot add new commands now.


Best regards,
Michal Simek






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