[U-Boot] [PATCH] board_f: explicitly disable console on early boot

Alexey Brodkin Alexey.Brodkin at synopsys.com
Tue Dec 10 22:47:09 CET 2013


On Thu, 2013-11-28 at 13:55 +0400, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-11-27 at 18:43 -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
> 
> 
> > I have a similar patch locally, but it actually does memset() on the
> > whole structure. Some archs handle this setup differently. For example
> > both ARM and x86 now allocate it in low level code so there is no need
> > for the board_f code to allocate a global data structure.
> > 
> 
> Another approach would be to move "zero_global_data" from
> "init_sequence_f" to the very beginning of "board_init_f" right after
> global data allocation.
> 
> But IMHO it is a bit more significant modification so I decided to start
> from the simplest fix that resolves a particular issue I see.

Any chance for this patch to be applied or described problem has to be
resolved/worked-around in any other way?

-Alexey


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