[U-Boot] [PATCH RESEND 2/2 v2] lib: Add hexdump

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Fri Jun 10 23:39:10 CEST 2016


On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 11:51:20PM +0300, Alexey Brodkin wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> On Fri, 2016-06-10 at 15:37 -0400, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 03:31:30PM +0000, Langer, Thomas wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Hello Alexey,
> > > 
> > > This feature is already available in u-boot, please look for 'print_buffer'.
> >
> > ... make this a candidate for moving over to the linux kernel way?
> 
> Could you please elaborate here a little bit?
> I didn't quite understood what do you propose really...
> Switch in U-Boot to kernel's hexdump or send patches with U-Boot's
> print_buffer to LKML?

OK, to be clear and answer both emails, we should:
a) Only add the new header when calling the new function
b) Add further parts to the series to convert current users of
print_buffer to these functions instead to reduce the mental changes one
makes when doing / reading U-Boot code vs Linux Kernel code.

-- 
Tom
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