From: Scott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] SATA: do not auto-initialize during boot
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:16:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4941831C.4080700@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200812111607.10866.vapier@gentoo.org>
Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 11 December 2008 16:01:33 Scott Wood wrote:
>> Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>> why ? if the hardware doesnt support it, then the user shouldnt be
>>> attempting to use it. if they do, that's their fault for doing something
>>> stupid.
>> There's no need to be unnecessarily user-hostile.
>
> there's no need to make u-boot unnecessarily safe for the people who dont
> understand the system
Oh, please. It's not like it's stopping any reasonable usage (quite the
opposite -- removing the check removes a way for the user to find out
whether SATA is present); it's just avoiding exposing a device that does
not actually exist.
-Scott
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-11 21:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-11 8:04 [U-Boot] SATA/IDE/etc... init Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 10:12 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 10:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] SATA: do not auto-initialize during boot Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 16:17 ` Kumar Gala
2008-12-11 20:03 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 20:51 ` Kumar Gala
2008-12-11 20:56 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 21:01 ` Scott Wood
2008-12-11 21:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 21:16 ` Scott Wood [this message]
2008-12-11 21:24 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 21:36 ` Scott Wood
2008-12-11 22:06 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 23:57 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-23 5:53 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 23:55 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 23:53 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 23:57 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-12 0:15 ` Scott Wood
2008-12-23 5:51 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 23:50 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 23:49 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 16:18 ` Kumar Gala
2008-12-11 20:02 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 23:18 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 23:26 ` Kumar Gala
2008-12-12 0:01 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-12 0:13 ` Kumar Gala
2008-12-11 12:47 ` [U-Boot] SATA/IDE/etc... init Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 19:23 ` Scott Wood
2008-12-11 23:22 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-11 23:48 ` Mike Frysinger
2008-12-11 23:51 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] SATA: do not auto-initialize during boot Mike Frysinger
2008-12-12 0:16 ` Kumar Gala
2008-12-23 5:10 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3] " Mike Frysinger
2009-01-24 3:12 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-27 20:58 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-01-27 21:12 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v4] " Mike Frysinger
2009-01-27 22:43 ` Wolfgang Denk
2008-12-12 5:53 ` [U-Boot] SATA/IDE/etc... init Stefan Roese
2008-12-22 7:25 ` Mike Frysinger
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