From: Sangmoon Kim <dogoil@etinsys.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] cfi_flash.c patches
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:53:01 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <002a01c5a785$68906670$212d4cdc@smkim> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4309F122.5090907@orkun.us
Dear Tolunay Orkun,
No offense but...
> Wolfgang, as project leader, might take your patch but I am personally
> irked with the spirit of this patch and the implications. Yes, it will
> be optionally included by default but ugliness of the solution you
> present does not go away. IMHO, There should be no code in real life
> that simply unlocks all sectors. I guess we will have to agree to
> disagree.
>
I think flexibility is more important than "spirit" even if it is "ugly".
Because by allowing doing stupid things,
you can also allow doing cleaver things too.
Software is soft because it is flexible.
It archives its flexibility by its ugliness.
Best regards,
Sangmoon Kim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-23 1:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-19 4:27 [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] cfi_flash.c patches Sangmoon Kim
2005-08-19 18:36 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-22 5:37 ` Sangmoon Kim
2005-08-22 6:31 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-22 7:13 ` Sangmoon Kim
2005-08-22 15:37 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-22 16:17 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-22 16:49 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-22 20:49 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-22 16:41 ` Scott McNutt
2005-08-23 1:53 ` Sangmoon Kim [this message]
2005-08-22 7:58 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-22 17:02 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-22 20:53 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-22 22:05 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-22 22:46 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-23 7:14 ` Yuli Barcohen
2005-08-23 8:39 ` Sangmoon Kim
2005-08-23 14:47 ` Brian Waite
2005-08-23 20:24 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-24 5:58 ` Yuli Barcohen
2005-08-24 16:00 ` Detlev Zundel
2005-08-24 21:52 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-24 23:12 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-08-25 14:37 ` Brian Waite
2005-08-25 16:37 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-26 14:12 ` U-Boot policy on flash protection (was [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] cfi_flash.c patches) Detlev Zundel
2005-08-26 14:45 ` Wolfgang Denk
2006-02-28 16:34 ` [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] cfi_flash.c patches Wolfgang Denk
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2005-08-19 18:47 Woodruff, Richard
2005-08-19 20:16 ` Tolunay Orkun
2005-08-19 20:22 Woodruff, Richard
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