[U-Boot] Weak symbols: request for comments

Andre Schwarz andre.schwarz at matrix-vision.de
Fri Nov 5 12:01:37 CET 2010


Sebastien,

[snip]
> So, U-boot needs to be fixed.  I can see the following ways forward:
>
> 1.1) Stop using weak symbols; use pre-initialized function pointers
>        instead (possibly grouped in a struct, for cleanliness).
>        This has the benefit of offering a clear interface and being
>        independent of toolchain details.
>    

yep - this is my favorite.
Main goal should always be to be as clear as possible.



Regards,
André

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