[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] net: bootp: Add environment variable for timeout period

[LEMIEUX, SYLVAIN]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: U-Boot [mailto:u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de] On Behalf Of amessier.tyco at gmail.com
> Sent: 1-Feb-16 5:09 PM
>
> From: Alexandre Messier <amessier at tycoint.com>
>
> There is currently one config option (CONFIG_NET_RETRY_COUNT) that
> is available to tune the retries of the network stack.
> Unfortunately, it is global to all protocols, and the value is
> interpreted differently in all of them.
>
> Add a new environment variable that directly sets the retry period for
> BOOTP timeouts. If this new value is not set, the period is still derived
> from the default number of retries, or from CONFIG_NET_RETRY_COUNT if
> defined. When both the new variable is set and CONFIG_NET_RETRY_COUNT
> is defined, the variable has precedence.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Messier <amessier at tycoint.com>
> ---
>
> Changes since v1:
>  - Now uses an environment variable instead of a config option. This is to
>    have a similar approach as TFTP towards how timeouts are controlled.
>    (e.g. https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/528815/)
>  - Title was changed, it was previously "net: bootp: Add BOOTP specific
>    config for timeout value."
>  - Removed from patch series. v1 was in a series, but now the patch
>    stands alone.
>
> v1 can be found here:
> Patchwork: https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/571776/
> Mailing list: http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2016-January/242840.html
>

Hi Joe,

Is there any change this patch can make it into v2016.03?

Sylvain Lemieux

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