[U-Boot] [WIP][PATCH 00/11] bootm refactoring

Jerry Van Baren gvb.uboot at gmail.com
Wed Aug 13 07:12:52 CEST 2008


Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Aug 12, 2008, at 6:15 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> 
>> Dear Kumar Gala,
>>
>> In message <B10531D5-A045-4A60- 
>> A368-9ADA9590B5C3 at kernel.crashing.org> you wrote:
>>> I'm adding a "boots" command that implements sub commands.  Once I
>> I saw it. Actually I don't like it. Why didn't you stick with the
>> original plan to implement subcommands as part of bootm ?
> 
> Can you be more precise about what you dont like.  Just the new  
> command, how its implemented, or something else?  Also, what plan did  
> we agree on?
> 
> I choose a new command because of my concern about how to distinguish  
> the sub-command from a FIT identifier.  But it looks like that might  
> not be an issue.

Hi Kumar,

The command "boots" is already taken.
$ grep loads common/*.c
    [snip]
common/cmd_load.c:      "loads   - load S-Record file over serial line\n",

Best regards,
gvb



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