[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] New environment code

[Mike Frysinger]

On Saturday, July 17, 2010 15:45:43 Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> TODO:
> 
> - drop default env as implemented now; provide a text file based
>   initialization instead (eventually using several text files to
>   incrementally build it from common blocks) and a tool to convert it
>   into a binary blob / object file.
> 
> - It would be nice if we could add wildcard support for environment
>   variables; this is needed for variable name auto-completion,
>   but it would also be nice to be able to say "printenv ip*" or
>   "printenv *addr*"
> 
> - Some boards don't link any more due to the grown code size:
>   AR405, CANBT, DU405, PMC440, canyonlands, sc3, sequoia, socrates.
> 
> 	=> cc: Matthias Fuchs <matthias.fuchs at esd-electronics.com>,
> 	       Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>,
> 	       Heiko Schocher <hs at denx.de>
> 
> - Dropping forceenv() causes build problems on schmoogie
> 
> 	=> cc: Sergey Kubushyn <ksi at koi8.net>
> 
> - Build tested on PPC and ARM only; runtime tested with NOR and NAND
>   flash only => needs testing!!

seems that some todo items are missing, or not well implied.  for example, it 
seems that gd->env_addr needs to be punted, and these functions get a "_f" 
appended to their name since they only work on default_environment[] now:
	env_get_addr()
	env_get_char()
	env_get_char_memory()
	envmatch()
-mike
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