[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] ELPPC: Don't write magic numbers via short.
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Tue May 14 00:40:01 CEST 2013
Dear Tom Rini,
In message <1368477117-32669-3-git-send-email-trini at ti.com> you wrote:
> We need to write each segment of the buffer directly rather than using
> shorts.
>
> Cc: Frank Gottschling <fgottschling at eltec.de>
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini at ti.com>
> ---
> board/eltec/elppc/misc.c | 9 ++++++---
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/board/eltec/elppc/misc.c b/board/eltec/elppc/misc.c
> index 89f1b1d..a7d8486 100644
> --- a/board/eltec/elppc/misc.c
> +++ b/board/eltec/elppc/misc.c
> @@ -207,9 +207,12 @@ int misc_init_r (void)
> buf[4] = eerev.etheraddr[5];
> buf[5] = eerev.etheraddr[4];
>
> - *(unsigned short *) &buf[20] = 0x48B2;
> - *(unsigned short *) &buf[22] = 0x0004;
> - *(unsigned short *) &buf[24] = 0x1433;
> + buf[20] = 0x48;
> + buf[21] = 0xB2;
> + buf[22] = 0x00;
> + buf[23] = 0x04;
> + buf[24] = 0x14;
> + buf[25] = 0x33;
I guess the 16 bit numbers originally written had some meaning, so
there should be at least a comment explaining the code.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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