[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH/review] Blackfin: add support for BF538/BF539

[Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>]

In message <1212298724-15152-11-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> you wrote:
> Add initial support for the BF538 and BF539 Blackfin processors.
> 
...
> diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/ADSP-EDN-BF538-extended_cdef.h b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/ADSP-EDN-BF538-extended_cdef.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..cba69f4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/ADSP-EDN-BF538-extended_cdef.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,3343 @@
> +/* DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + * Automatically generated by generate-cdef-headers.xsl
> + * DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + */

Do we really (I mean: really, really!) need all the 3343 lines of this
crap^H^H^H^Hstuff?

What is the licensing of this file, and who is the Copyright holder?

> diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/ADSP-EDN-BF538-extended_def.h b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/ADSP-EDN-BF538-extended_def.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..4e36fb9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/ADSP-EDN-BF538-extended_def.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,1121 @@
> +/* DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + * Automatically generated by generate-def-headers.xsl
> + * DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + */

Do we really (I mean: really, really!) need all the 1121 lines of this
crap^H^H^H^Hstuff?

What is the licensing of this file, and who is the Copyright holder?

Please use tabs for indentation and alignment!!
> diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/BF538_cdef.h b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/BF538_cdef.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..c866740
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/BF538_cdef.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
> +/* DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + * Automatically generated by generate-cdef-headers.xsl
> + * DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + */

What is the licensing of this file, and who is the Copyright holder?

> diff --git a/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/BF538_def.h b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/BF538_def.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..edeba2e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/asm-blackfin/mach-bf538/BF538_def.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> +/* DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + * Automatically generated by generate-def-headers.xsl
> + * DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> + */

What is the licensing of this file, and who is the Copyright holder?

...and so on for the other, similar files.


Hm.... looking at such a file is horrible:

> +#define bfin_read_MXVR_PLL_CTL_0()     bfin_read32(MXVR_PLL_CTL_0)
> +#define bfin_write_MXVR_PLL_CTL_0(val) bfin_write32(MXVR_PLL_CTL_0, val)
> +#define pMXVR_STATE_0                  ((uint32_t volatile *)MXVR_STATE_0) /* MXVR State Register 0 */
> +#define bfin_read_MXVR_STATE_0()       bfin_read32(MXVR_STATE_0)
> +#define bfin_write_MXVR_STATE_0(val)   bfin_write32(MXVR_STATE_0, val)
> +#define pMXVR_STATE_1                  ((uint32_t volatile *)MXVR_STATE_1) /* MXVR State Register 1 */
> +#define bfin_read_MXVR_STATE_1()       bfin_read32(MXVR_STATE_1)
> +#define bfin_write_MXVR_STATE_1(val)   bfin_write32(MXVR_STATE_1, val)
> +#define pMXVR_INT_STAT_0               ((uint32_t volatile *)MXVR_INT_STAT_0) /* MXVR Interrupt Status Register 0 */
> +#define bfin_read_MXVR_INT_STAT_0()    bfin_read32(MXVR_INT_STAT_0)

I do not think that we should allow such code in U-Boot.

I do not want to see this. 


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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