On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 03:09 +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> > Global variables are not ideal before relocation to RAM.
>
> Byt they don't cause any real problem either, or am I missing
> something?
Makes u-boot smaller too.
It is a step closer towards full relocation of u-boot, I want to get rid
of using global data while in FLASH.
>
> I tend to reject the patch.
>
> > -init_fnc_t *init_sequence[] = {
>
> The original idea of having such a list of funtion pointers which
> just get executed one after another was to be able to wrap this into
> some "#ifndef CONFIG_INIT_SEQUENCE" and use this to allow for board-
> specific init sequences by just adding a #define with the needed list
> of functions to the board config files.
You can do that with weak functions too. Just make all the functions
weak, then a board can overide with its own function.
>
> Even though this feature never was used so far, I still hesitate to
> throw it away - at least as long as I don't see benefits for the new
> solution.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
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