[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 06/20] common: Generic firmware loader for file system

Lukasz Majewski lukma at denx.de
Thu Oct 26 12:51:01 UTC 2017


Tien Fong,

> On Isn, 2017-10-16 at 16:41 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On 10/16/2017 04:08 PM, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 10/13/2017 03:08 AM, tien.fong.chee at intel.com wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > From: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.chee at intel.com>
> > > > 
> > > > Generic firmware loader framework contains some common
> > > > functionality
> > > > which is reusable by any specific file system firmware loader.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Tien Fong Chee <tien.fong.chee at intel.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  common/Makefile   |   2 +
> > > >  common/load_fs.c  | 163
> > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  include/load_fs.h |  40 ++++++++++++++
> > > >  3 files changed, 205 insertions(+)
> > > >  create mode 100644 common/load_fs.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 include/load_fs.h
> > > There is alot of change here and the commit message doesn't tell
> > > me anything! Please describe, in detail, what your patch is doing.
> > > 
> > > Also you need to include more people in the review path for this
> > > patch.
> These are the code factored out from splash loader, contains some
> common functions which can be used by other file system loader such as
> fpga loadfs.

Would it be possible to provide ./doc entry to explain how one can use
this set of tools (splash/loadfs loaders) ?

> Okay, i will include more peoples.
> > And pull it out of the series and convert the splash loader to use
> > this.
> > It seems my comment about factoring out code from the splash loader
> > was
> > ignored, sigh ...
> > 
> I didn't ignore your comment, i factored out the common code from
> splash loader and put in more generic function name and file name.
> Then, i will replace these generic fs loader with splash fs loader at
> different patchset.
> > > 
> > > Dinh
> > > 
> > 
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Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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