[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/85xx: standardize display of address map size (32-bit vs. 36-bit)

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Sep 5 16:14:46 CEST 2011


Dear Kumar Gala,

In message <6A841E78-5D44-4190-9899-1976234EF955 at freescale.com> you wrote:
> 
>  The FSL PPC board ports are not the typical use case.  I view our board
> ports having a few different purposes:
> * Examples for people building their own boards

Especially of this you have additional responsibility not to set bad
examples.

> Having the additional information printed on boot is extremely useful to
> FSL for our board ports for supporting customers.  So my take is the

"extremely useful" is a really big statement.  I don't buy it.

> Any concerns w/that proposal?

I want to clean this up, and I'm extremely unhappy if there are
"examples for people building their own boards" that use excessively
verbose boot messages.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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