[U-Boot] [PATCH] powerpc/85xx: corenet_ds: increase console buffer size to 1024

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Scott Wood,

In message <4E821558.8030902 at freescale.com> you wrote:
>
> > You don't write all your C code in a single line per function, or do
> > you?
> 
> Of course not, but this a rather different environment, that doesn't
> support multiline code in the same way.  It's more like macro
> substitution, and yes, there are times when I'd have C macros that are
> more than 256 characters.

Actually U-Boot does support multi-line macro definitions...

> If 256 is "more than reasonably long", are you going to force all the
> boards that set it to 512 or 1024 to change?  Or does this just apply to
> those boards that were unlucky enough to not have the bigger limit from
> day one?

Neither one nore the other.

It applies to boards that use strings in their default environment
that exceed the length of the buffer.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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