Hi Wolfgang, On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote: > Dear Graeme Russ, > > In message > <CALButCJqp4CPvpwc_ri9fp6tcd=Az-7Si=fmmc0adwbhmdt...@mail.gmail.com> you > wrote: >> >> I agree. While gd->arch does look a bit 'ugly', it immediately unlocks >> the path forward to unifying the init loop. The x86 board.c would be a >> good start (IMNSHO) by simply making the init sequence arrays extern. >> From there we can tackle what really needs to be in gd and what can >> simply be run of the mill global variables. I think most of what is >> under gd->arch may just 'fall out' > > OK, it seems I have the weekest arguments. I will not fight about > that. > > But I would definitely like to know exactly how much we pay for in > terms of code size.
I will measure this and report in a day or two (have sneaked out of the office). Regards, Simon > > Best regards, > > Wolfgang Denk > > -- > DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel > HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany > Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de > Program maintenance is an entropy-increasing process, and even its > most skilfull execution only delays the subsidence of the system into > unfixable obsolescence. - Fred Brooks, "The Mythical Man Month" _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot