[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5 v2] Command usage cleanup

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Jan 28 08:55:51 CET 2009


Dear Peter Tyser,

In message <1233100992-30871-1-git-send-email-ptyser at xes-inc.com> you wrote:
> Changes since v1:
> - Rebase on top of tree
> 
> This patch series attempts to clean up how the "usage" field
> of the cmd_tbl_s structure is used.  It does 3 things:
> 1. Adds a cmd_usage() function to print a command's usage
> 2. Removes the command name from the usage field for all commands
> 3. Removes newlines from the usage field of all commands
> 
> The benefits of these changes are:
> 1. Command formatting in the "help" command output will always
>    be properly aligned. A fair number of commands currently
>    aren't properly formated, eg
>    "cmd1 - description" vs "cmd2    - description".
> 2. Command definitions are reduced in size/complexity. The patch
>    shaved off 1.1KB from the XPedite5370 image for example.
> 
> Most of the changes were done via scripts, so let me know if
> anything looks fishy.
> 
> Best,
> Peter
> 
> Peter Tyser (5):
>   Clean up diufb command definitions
>   pcs440ep: Clean up led command definition
>   Standardize command usage messages with new cmd_usage() function
>   amcc: Clean up command usage output
>   Command usage cleanup

All patches applied, thanks.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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