[U-Boot] [PATCH] SATA: do not auto-initialize during boot
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Fri Dec 12 00:55:25 CET 2008
Dear Mike Frysinger,
In message <200812111607.10866.vapier at gentoo.org> you wrote:
>
> having init_sata() be automatic though would prevent hotplugging ... but maybe
> people dont care about that ...
No - if you also allow to run "sata init" manually. the thing is that
it just should be done automatically if you use "normal" commands.
> there's no need to make u-boot unnecessarily safe for the people who dont
> understand the system
But if we can fail without a crash, we should do.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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