[U-Boot] [U-Boot, 02/10] arm: s3c24xx: Fix incorrect CONFIG_SYS_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC name
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Sat May 2 03:18:26 CEST 2015
On Saturday, May 02, 2015 at 03:11:41 AM, Scott Wood wrote:
> On Sat, 2015-05-02 at 02:46 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On Thursday, November 27, 2014 at 03:03:50 AM, Scott Wood wrote:
> > > On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 06:42:50PM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > > > The correct name of this symbol is CONFIG_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC , the
> > > > _SYS is redundant.
> > >
> > > What makes that the correct name? The symbol is not documented
> > > anywhere, and while nothing currently tests for the SYS version,
> > > nothing currently sets the non-SYS version.
> > >
> > > What is SYS redundant with?
> > >
> > > Is this meant to be a user config knob or something that is fixed for a
> > > given board?
> >
> > u-boot$ git grep CONFIG_SYS_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC
> > include/configs/VCMA9.h:#define CONFIG_SYS_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC
> > include/configs/smdk2410.h:#define CONFIG_SYS_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC
> >
> > u-boot$ git grep CONFIG_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC
> > drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410_nand.c:#ifdef CONFIG_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC
> > drivers/mtd/nand/s3c2410_nand.c:#ifdef CONFIG_S3C2410_NAND_HWECC
> >
> > The driver checks the version without _SYS. This is a clear bugfix,
> > so please apply.
>
> There's a clear bug. I asked questions to determine whether this is the
> proper fix (and encourage a better changelog), and you still haven't
> answered. It would also be nice if you'd document the symbol while
> you're at it.
Adding new stuff (like documentation) is now mandatory part of bugfix ?
I'd expect bugfixes to be taken in to actually fix bugs and not kept out
of the tree because the submitter didn't also do another random chore.
Also, I do not know what else should I say besides that the symbol name
is incorrect and you can clearly see it. If that is not enough ...
> In any case, I don't know why you're asking me to apply a patch with an
> "arm:" subject line, which only touches ARM board config files, instead
> of asking an ARM custodian.
You were the only one who responded, but I'm fine if Tom or whoever picks
this.
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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