[U-Boot] [RFC] initcall mechanism introduction

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed May 27 00:28:47 CEST 2009


Dear Scott Wood,

In message <4A1C6B48.9050106 at freescale.com> you wrote:
>
> I assume he meant that the image size was smaller, due to replacing 
> explicit function calls with a table-driven approach.

We already have such a functionpoointer table - problem is that we
don't use it everywhere, usually because the init function calls are
intermixed with other code.

init_fnc_t *init_sequence[] was the idea that was supposed to solve
this very problem, but look at the code...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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