[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 10/22] omap4: utility function to identify the context of hw init

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon May 16 17:50:04 CEST 2011


Dear Aneesh V,

In message <4DD135D0.8070805 at ti.com> you wrote:
> 
> >> +		return OMAP_INIT_CONTEXT_XIP_UBOOT;
> >
> > What exactly is OMAP_INIT_CONTEXT_XIP_UBOOT?
> >
> > Do you mean the situation when booting from NOR flash, before
> > relocation?
> 
> Yes, this is for the NOR case.

Then please call it like that.  XIP has a special emaning, that may or
may not be related to running from ROM.

> > Eventually the "loaded by" definition is not so good, as it does not
> > really cover the NOR boot case.
> 
> Please note that "loaded by" definition is not there for all the
> options. The definition is the 'context' in which the init code is
> executing.

So please get rid of the "LOADED_BY" names.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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