[U-Boot] [PATCH] lib: Add CONFIG_FDT_IGNORE_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE

Tom Rini trini at ti.com
Wed Apr 9 14:27:38 CEST 2014


On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 12:20:43PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:

> Hi Nobuhiro, Tom,
> 
> 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/bootm-fdt.c b/arch/arm/lib/bootm-fdt.c
> > index e40691d..8da9dac 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/lib/bootm-fdt.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/lib/bootm-fdt.c
> > @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
> >  #include <common.h>
> >  #include <fdt_support.h>
> >  
> > +#ifndef CONFIG_FDT_IGNORE_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE
> >  DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
> >  
> >  int arch_fixup_memory_node(void *blob)
> > @@ -34,3 +35,4 @@ int arch_fixup_memory_node(void *blob)
> >  
> >  	return fdt_fixup_memory_banks(blob, start, size, CONFIG_NR_DRAM_BANKS);
> >  }
> > +#endif  /* CONFIG_FDT_IGNORE_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE */
> 
> 
> I am not happy about defining CONFIG macro to disable some code.
> 
> Please do
> 
> #ifdef CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE
>    .....
> #endif
> 
> rather than
> 
> #ifndef CONFIG_FDT_IGNORE_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE
>    .....
> #endif
> 
> 
> 
> We expect most of boards should be fixed-up by U-Boot.
> So, add 
> 
>  #define CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE
> 
> to include/config_defaults.h
> 
> and
> 
> #undef  CONFIG_FDT_FIXUP_MEMORY_NODE
> 
> only to boards for which you want to skip memory fix-up.

Agreed.

> Basically, we should not use CONFIG macros for negation.
> 
> CONFIG_SKIP_LOWLEVEL_INIT, CONFIG_SYS_DCACHE_OFF,
> are examples of bad macros.

Lets hold off on fixing these until we're farther along with the
conversion to Kconfig.  Unless it'll be really problematic not to..
Thanks!

-- 
Tom
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