[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 1/2] hashtable: drop all non-reentrant versions

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Thu Dec 9 02:19:20 CET 2010


On Wednesday, December 08, 2010 07:31:54 Joakim Tjernlund wrote:
> > On Wednesday, December 08, 2010 06:26:04 Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > The non-reentrant versions of the hashtable functions operate on a
> > > single shared hashtable.  So if two different people try using these
> > > funcs for two different purposes, they'll cause problems for the
> > > other.
> > > 
> > > Avoid this by converting all existing hashtable consumers over to the
> > > reentrant versions and then punting the non-reentrant ones.
> > 
> > oh, and this does shrink the final u-boot a little, so that's good
> 
> Nice, over the last years I have noticed that u-boot has grown a lot.
> I had to disable a few non essential commands to make it it fit.
> 
> Does anyone else share my concern about the rapid growth of u-boot?

i try to go through things about once a release to see about culling crap, but 
i focus on things that affect Blackfin, so relocation isnt one
-mike
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