[U-Boot] [PATCH V4] console: Implement pre-console buffer
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Wed Aug 31 22:05:38 CEST 2011
Hi Wolfgang,
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Simon Glass,
>
> In message <CAPnjgZ1bMkN3xoNCqtg1CLMa=0rgpHsuyHyZg5yOkR3Hk+v+Bw at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>>
>> nit: circular. Just a suggestion if you like: you could also offer
>> guidance for the location of the buffer, something like:
>>
>> You can place the buffer at the top of memory by adding something like
>> this in your board config file:
>>
>> #define CONFIG_PRE_CON_BUF_ADDR (CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_ADDR + \
>> CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE - \
>> CONFIG_PRE_CON_BUF_SZ)
>> #define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR (CONFIG_PRE_CON_BUF_ADDR - \
>> GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
>
> That would only make sense if these were generic options that are used
> across all boards and architectures.
Yes ok - its' already decided not to put this code in arch/xxx/board.c
so let's leave this out then.
Regards,
Simon
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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