[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH] Add support for Raidsonic ICYBOX NAS4220 board

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Aug 4 22:40:38 CEST 2009


Dear Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD,

In message <20090804194155.GA4638 at game.jcrosoft.org> you wrote:
>
...
> > >> +
> > >> +	ldr	r3, =GEMINI_GLOBAL_ID		/* Global ID reg */
> > >> +	ldr	r4, [r3]
> > >> +	ldr	r5, =0xFF			/* Chip revision mask */
> > >> +	and	r4, r4, r5
> > > please create a function for this and call it
> > 
> > it is used only single time. why do you recommend to create function?
> because it will interesting to have it in the board info and a lot's of time
> you will need it in drivers

Obviously this is not the case - he wrote: "used only single time".

Making it a function makes no sense to me then - especially since
we're just talking about 4 LOC...


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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