From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Russell King - ARM Linux Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:43:35 +0000 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] make the machid configurable via theenvironment (Was: [PATCH] Changed load address and entrypoint for uImage to ZRELADDR + 6MB) In-Reply-To: <20080131000544.5DB22247A1@gemini.denx.de> References: <20080130154740.GA29330@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20080131000544.5DB22247A1@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <20080131084335.GA11217@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 01:05:44AM +0100, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > In message <20080130154740.GA29330@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> you wrote: > > > > > I proposed this patch for a long time, but it was rejected by Wolfgang. > > > > One solution to that problem is to have someone who maintains a separate > > tree for uboot which does have the feature in. Then it becomes a matter > > of community choice whether they use the official tree or the tree with > > sensible machine-id configurability. > > > > That way, those who want the configurability can have it, and Wolfgang can > > avoid having his tree polluted with useful features he doesn't want. > > Russel, are you by chance volunteering to become the custodian for > the ARM related parts of U-Boot? Just let me know... Wulfgage, no I am not. > BTW: do you actually know what you are commenting about? Did you look > up Ulf's proposal and the reject message in the U-Boot mailing list > archive? Duh. I think everyone knows the answer to those questions who've seen my past comments on this subject - and it's plainly obvious what the answer to the second question is.