From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Frysinger Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 04:56:40 -0500 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] New environment code In-Reply-To: <1279395948-25864-1-git-send-email-wd@denx.de> References: <1279395948-25864-1-git-send-email-wd@denx.de> Message-ID: <201012080456.41492.vapier@gentoo.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Saturday, July 17, 2010 15:45:43 Wolfgang Denk wrote: > TODO: > > - drop default env as implemented now; provide a text file based > initialization instead (eventually using several text files to > incrementally build it from common blocks) and a tool to convert it > into a binary blob / object file. > > - It would be nice if we could add wildcard support for environment > variables; this is needed for variable name auto-completion, > but it would also be nice to be able to say "printenv ip*" or > "printenv *addr*" > > - Some boards don't link any more due to the grown code size: > AR405, CANBT, DU405, PMC440, canyonlands, sc3, sequoia, socrates. > > => cc: Matthias Fuchs , > Stefan Roese , > Heiko Schocher > > - Dropping forceenv() causes build problems on schmoogie > > => cc: Sergey Kubushyn > > - Build tested on PPC and ARM only; runtime tested with NOR and NAND > flash only => needs testing!! seems that some todo items are missing, or not well implied. for example, it seems that gd->env_addr needs to be punted, and these functions get a "_f" appended to their name since they only work on default_environment[] now: env_get_addr() env_get_char() env_get_char_memory() envmatch() -mike -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/attachments/20101208/1eb3dd09/attachment.pgp