[U-Boot] [PATCH] Do not copy to same address

Albert ARIBAUD albert.u.boot at aribaud.net
Tue Apr 12 09:27:53 CEST 2011


Hi Matthias,

Le 12/04/2011 09:13, Matthias Weißer a écrit :
> Am 12.04.2011 09:06, schrieb Albert ARIBAUD:
>> Hi Matthias,
>>
>> Le 12/04/2011 08:58, Matthias Weisser a écrit :
>>> In some cases (e.g. bootm with a elf payload) there is a in place
>>> copy of
>>> data to the same address. Catching this saves some ms while booting.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Matthias Weisser<weisserm at arcor.de>
>>> ---
>>> lib/string.c | 9 +++++++++
>>> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> I believe that is a V2 patch, right? Please tag it as V2 in the subject
>> line, and add patch history below the commit message delimiter ('---' ).
>
> No, it is a replacement for http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/79447/
> which picks up a suggestion from Wolfgang.

So it is a V3, not V2, but still you must tag it so that readers who see 
the previous patch can relate it to the 'replacement' -- yes, even if 
the files touched by V2 are different.

> Regards,
> Matthias

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.


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