[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] Create a single cmd_call() function to handle command execution
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Tue Oct 25 20:20:37 CEST 2011
Dear Graeme Russ,
In message <4EA66D4C.8010506 at gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> > What exactly is the purpose of this additional function? Except for
> > the debug() it provides only overhead and no benefit.
>
> It provides a single location to issue an XOFF immediately prior to running
> a (potentially long running) command
>
> > I don't think I want to have that.
>
> Well it does make things cleaner if we do end up implementing software flow
> control
If, and only if. _And_ if we agree that we should hook into command
execution, which I don't consider a good idea.
Serial flow control has nothing to do with that.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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