[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] mkimage: add "-V" option to print version information

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Feb 12 10:37:16 CET 2011


Dear Kim Phillips,

In message <20110211171117.b9b05b01.kim.phillips at freescale.com> you wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 23:41:43 +0100
> Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> 
> > +			case 'V':
> > +				/*
> > +				 * Skip the "U-Boot " part in
> > +				 * U_BOOT_VERSION by adding 7
> > +				 */
> > +				printf("mkimage version %s\n",
> > +					U_BOOT_VERSION + 7);
> 
> I'd have done it without magic nor comments as
> 
> U_BOOT_VERSION[sizeof("U-Boot ") + 1]
> 
> or even
> 
> U_BOOT_VERSION[strlen("U-Boot ")]

Hm... I would have cleaned up such locations in U-Boot as part of my
v4 patch that introduces PLAIN_VERSION - if I had found any such
code. Am I missing something?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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