[U-Boot] [PATCH 28/30] env: Drop saveenv() in favour of env_save()

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Wed Jul 12 00:32:05 UTC 2017


Hi Wolfgang,

On 10 July 2017 at 14:08, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Simon,
>
> In message <20170709205313.116174-29-sjg at chromium.org> you wrote:
>> Use the env_save() function directly now that there is only one
>> implementation of saveenv().
> ...
>
>>       printf("Setting reboot to fastboot flag ...\n");
>>       setenv("dofastboot", "1");
>> -     saveenv();
>> +     env_save();
>
> Hm... the old name saveenv() was once derived from the command line
> command with the same name, in the same way as setenv() is/was.
>
> One can argument that your new name env_save( corresponds to the more
> modern "env <subcommand>" syntax - but should we then not also
> rename  setenv()  into  env_set() , so we use a consistent naming
> scheme again?

Yes that makes sense. I'll add it to my list, thanks.

>
> Reviewed-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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Regards,
Simon


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