[U-Boot] help on POST

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear York Sun,

In message <1280524829.25910.58.camel at oslab-l1> you wrote:
> 
> Please help me to understand the post_word_write() and post_word_load().
> I see some implementations which don't use NVRAM. Is it OK to use gd?

No.

> Does the post_word_load() require the data survive reset? How is the

Yes.

> data validated? I don't see any code to validate the value. 

It checks against BOOTMODE_MAGIC.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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