[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/5] Urgent fixes for misconverted CONFIG_BOOTDELAY

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Mon Jun 13 15:58:30 CEST 2016


On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 03:51:31PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 13-06-16 15:07, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> >Dear Tom,
> >
> >In message <20160613124715.GT11619 at bill-the-cat> you wrote:
> >>
> >>>BTW, would you consider changing the default of BOOTDELAY
> >>>from 0 to 3 ?
> >>
> >>I'm going to move it over to 2 as I want to encourage people in general
> >>to move over to the distro defaults values.
> >
> >I'm not sure if such a low value is a good idea.  There are a few
> >boards
> 
> I think that _few_ is the key word here, defaults should be what is
> good for most / allmost all boards. These few boards can set a different
> BOOTDELAY in their defconfig

Exactly.  The point of Kconfig is that it's easy to deviate from the
defaults when your use case requires it.

-- 
Tom
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