[U-Boot] [PATCH] Add splash screen support via loading from flash

[Stefano Babic <sbabic@denx.de>]

Hi Robert,

On 03/06/2013 18:34, Robert Winkler wrote:

>> Which is the advantage instead of using the "preboot" variable setting
>> CONFIG_PREBOOT ? It does pretty the same and you can move the whole
>> script outside of board code.
> 
> The preboot command is run too late.  It looks like it is run in
> main_loop but U-Boot looks for the splash image
> at the address in the splashimage variable in board_init_r ->
> stdio_init -> drv_lcd_init or drv_video_init (depending on
> whether you have CONFIG_LCD or CONFIG_VIDEO).

You are describing a bug - then it should be fixed globally, not only
for this board.

Best regards,
Stefano Babic

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