[U-Boot] [PATCH] bootvx: Cleanup & improvements

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Nov 3 21:17:17 CET 2008


Dear Niklaus Giger,

In message <genhn6$6su$1 at ger.gmane.org> you wrote:
>
> >> The following improvements are made:
> >> - document bootvx in README
> >> - fix size too small by one in sprintf
> >> - changed old (pre 2004) device name ibmEmac to emac
> >> - boot device may be overriden in board config
> >> - servername may be defined in board config
> >> - additional parameters may be defined in board config
> >> - fixed some line wrappings
> >> - changed netstal-common.h to use the new settings
> > Could you split your patch a smallest changeset?
> How many changeset do you want? Is it sufficient to make two by just isolating the changes in netstal-common.h?

Please see http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/Patches:

	Changes that contain different, unrelated modifications shall
	be submitted as separate patches, one patch per changeset. 

> >> +#ifndef CONFIG_SYS_VXWORKS_BOOT_DEVICE
> >>  #if defined(CONFIG_4xx)
> >> -		sprintf (build_buf, "ibmEmac(0,0)");
> >> +#define		CONFIG_SYS_VXWORKS_BOOT_DEVICE "emac(0,0)"
> >> +#elif defined(CONFIG_IOP480)
> >> +#define		CONFIG_SYS_VXWORKS_BOOT_DEVICE "dc(0,0)"
> >> +#else
> >> +#define		CONFIG_SYS_VXWORKS_BOOT_DEVICE "eth(0,0)"
> >> +#endif
> >> +#endif
> > could we move thie define to an header?
> Which header shall I use? Is common.h right?

For VxWorks boot device names? Not really. vxworks.h ?

> Mmm. Looking at common.h I found that there max is defined with the same meaning as in cmd_elf.h. Probably worth a fix too.

Thanks.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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