[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 11/21] sandbox: Disable standalone/API support

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Oct 4 02:13:03 CEST 2011


Hi Mike,

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Monday, September 26, 2011 20:10:45 Simon Glass wrote:
>> This is not useful on the sandbox architecture since we can simply link all
>> our code with U-Boot. Also, loading native code doesn't make a lot of
>> sense.
>
> the standalone code would be useful tests i think ... after all, you're given
> an exported API from u-boot which are high level functions like I/O.
>
> but getting them to work in the sandbox environment probably will be tricky to
> say the least ... perhaps add a note in the README.sandbox ?
> -mike
>

Yes I will add a note. But it's hard to see why it wouldn't be better
just to link against U-Boot. Or are you thinking of lashing a file
system stress tester to U-Boot somehow?

Regards,
Simon


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