[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 17/21] arm: Implement the 'fake' go command

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Tue Jun 11 23:17:42 CEST 2013


Hi Albert,


On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Albert ARIBAUD
<albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>wrote:

> Hi Simon,
>
> On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:02:56 -0700, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Albert,
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Albert ARIBAUD
> > <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Simon,
> > >
> > > On Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:14:49 -0700, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Implement this feature on ARM for tracing.
> > > >
> > > > It would be nice to have generic bootm support so that it is easily
> > > > implemented on any arch.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> > > > ---
> > > > Changes in v2: None
> > > >
> > > >  arch/arm/lib/bootm.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++------------
> > > >  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c b/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c
> > > > index 1b6e0ac..28fba19 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm/lib/bootm.c
> > >
> > > > @@ -225,14 +232,15 @@ static void boot_prep_linux(bootm_headers_t
> > > *images)
> > > >  }
> > > >
> > > >  /* Subcommand: GO */
> > > > -static void boot_jump_linux(bootm_headers_t *images)
> > > > +static void boot_jump_linux(bootm_headers_t *image, int flag)
> > >
> > > What's the rationale of the s/images/image/ ?
> > >
> >
> > Just that the function only accesses a single image, so I felt it was a
> > misnomer.
>
> I wonder if the naming was not initially chosen to remind readers that
> this single image file may actually contain several images
> (kernel+initrd, for instance.
>

Ah yes, that could be it :-) Shall I change it back?

Regards,
Simon


>
> > Regards,
> > Simon
>
> Amicalement,
> --
> Albert.
>


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