[U-Boot] [PATCH] Restore compatibility of image type IDs

Stefano Babic sbabic at denx.de
Fri Dec 14 14:23:47 UTC 2018


On 14/12/18 15:18, Philipp Tomsich wrote:
> Stefano,
> 
>> On 14.12.2018, at 15:04, Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de> wrote:
>>
>> Commit a2b96ece5be146f4995d737f047e5bbb76079b8f breaks the enumeration
>> of the Image Types. New image types can be appended, but they cannot be
>> inserted in the list else backward compatibility is broken.
>> This restores the images types as before 2018.11 and move i.MX8 related
>> images at the end.
> 
> Adding a clearer indication than the "Do not change values for backward
> compatibility” (it might not be apparent to the casual reader that this refers
> to integer value assigned to enum entries) in the comment above the enum
> that this to be understood as “append-only” might avoid future issues.

I'll do it in V2.

Regards,
Stefano

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