[U-Boot] [PATCH 6/8] cpu: Add cpu_print_info function

[Simon Glass]

Hi Mario,

On 11 April 2018 at 00:39, Mario Six <mario.six at gdsys.cc> wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 10:41 AM, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 28 March 2018 at 20:38, Mario Six <mario.six at gdsys.cc> wrote:
>>> Add a cpu_print_info function to the CPU uclass to emulate the behavior
>>> of some current non-DM drivers (e.g. MPC83xx) to print CPU information
>>> during startup.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mario Six <mario.six at gdsys.cc>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/cpu/cpu-uclass.c | 10 ++++++++++
>>>  include/cpu.h            | 15 +++++++++++++++
>>>  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
>>>
>>
>> I really don't want drivers printing stuff. Can you use the existing
>> get_info() method?
>>
>
> I could, but I'm just emulating the behavior of the legacy code here, which
> prints some information when the CPU is initialized. I think that's pretty
> useful, and I can do that in our board file, but that would mean implementing
> the same routine in every MPC83xx board to get the legacy behavior back.

Yes, but I don't want the legacy code creeping into the eclass. Can
you convert the board to use the CPU eclass instead?

Regards,
Simon