[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3 V2] common: Implement support for linker-generated arrays

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Sep 26 09:01:44 CEST 2012


Dear Marek,

In message <201209252224.32686.marex at denx.de> you wrote:
> 
> > >                                         ... Such array though can
> > > later be accessed and used via special accessor.
> > 
> > Can you please translate this to me?  I don't get what it means.
> 
> That you call a function that returns the pointer to the first member of the 
> array.

then please write this down?

Do we always need such a function?  Where is it coming from?
Auto-generated?  What about the memory footprint?

> You mean what ...
> 
> /**
>  *
> 
> This? Kernel-doc style ...

It violates the kernel CodyngStyle...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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