[U-Boot] [PATCH 0/3] Introduce asm-offsets and fix CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_SIZE problems

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Oct 26 16:16:52 CEST 2010


On Oct 26, 2010, at 8:59 AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> The following patch series starts some clean up of for the handling f
> initial data; the most important change is the replacement of a
> manually configured (and thus often wrong) CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_SIZE
> by an automatically generated value.
> 
> More similar clean-ups can and will be done, but this is stuff for the
> next merge window (or the "next" branch); here we focus on a fix for
> the CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_SIZE problems.
> 
> The changes are mostly simple and straightforward, but they are huge
> as they affect a lots of files.
> 
> 
> [PATCH 1/3] Rename CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_END into CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE
> 
> CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_END was a misnomer as it suggests this might be
> some end address; to make the meaning more clear we rename it into
> CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE
> 
> No other code changes are performed in this patch, only minor editing
> of white space (due to the changed length) and the comments was done,
> where noticed.
> 
> Note that the code for the PATI and cmi_mpc5xx board configurations
> looks seriously broken.  Last known maintainers on Cc:
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>
> Cc: Denis Peter <d.peter at mpl.ch>
> Cc: Martin Winistoerfer <martinwinistoerfer at gmx.ch>
> ---

Acked-by: Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org>

looks good to me (beyond the typo ;)

- k


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