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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] powerpc: Cleanup BOOTFLAG_* usage
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:34:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100913053440.7BAE815242D@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1284355310-25449-1-git-send-email-ptyser@xes-inc.com>

Dear Peter Tyser,

In message <1284355310-25449-1-git-send-email-ptyser@xes-inc.com> you wrote:
> BOOTFLAG_COLD and BOOTFLAG_WARM have identical definitions for every
> PowerPC board, so share a common definition.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Tyser <ptyser@xes-inc.com>
> ---
> It looks like there are only a few boards (5) that use the warm/cold
> boot concept, maybe we should remove this largely unused feature?
> Or at least remove it for most CPU types?  Is anyone out there
> using it?

I added this with the very first versions of PPCBoot, more than a
decade ago. I've never seen it really used in the code.

I vote for removing it.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-13  5:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-13  5:21 [U-Boot] [PATCH] powerpc: Cleanup BOOTFLAG_* usage Peter Tyser
2010-09-13  5:34 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2010-09-13  6:27   ` Stefan Roese
2010-09-13 14:53     ` Peter Tyser
2010-09-13 22:02       ` Wolfgang Denk
2010-09-13 22:13         ` Scott Wood
2010-09-14  2:40           ` Peter Tyser
2010-10-12 20:49 ` Wolfgang Denk

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