[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/8 v2] Introduce the Tertiary Program loader

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Jan 24 23:29:45 CET 2011


Dear Haiying Wang,

In message <1295907459.2051.158.camel at haiying-laptop> you wrote:
>
> > It's not the name.  But you use it ina few places here, buth then hard
> > encode "tpl" in a number of other paces there.  Which means that you
> > cannot change TPL_BOOT to any other value, or building would break.
> > So why do we need this variable?
> It follows the same usage of NAND_SPL.

Ah. I see. Well, so NAND_SPL needs fixing as well :-(

> > Sorry, I cannot follow - which reset? which semicolon?
> 
> Sorry, :%s/reset/rest/. The semicolon is the same one in your previous
> comments. I meant the part:
> 	: $(TIMESTAMP_FILE) $(VERSION_FILE) depend
> 		$(MAKE) -C tpl/board/$(BOARDDIR) all

Ah, I see what you mean. But that's a colon (':') - a semicolon if a
';'.

> If it is as you thought, then how the platforms will be built without
> NAND_SPL or ONENAND_IPL is not defined?

I have to admit that I wasnot aware that NAND_SPL was usign all teh
same constructs.  We should clean all this up.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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