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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [RFC PATCH] Pre-console buffer for ARM
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:10:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201108291610.31528.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPnjgZ0dSF7NuXbQ2XXh45TM89LD2oMbV4k7zYCbuiaMkHJ5MQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Monday, August 29, 2011 15:42:23 Simon Glass wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Monday, August 29, 2011 13:21:57 Simon Glass wrote:
> >> +     if (gd->con_buf_idx < CONFIG_SYS_TMP_CON_BUF_SZ)
> >> +             buffer[gd->con_buf_idx++] = c;
> > 
> > seems like a circular buffer would make more sense ... usually the part
> > of the log you want is the last chunk and not the first
> 
> Yes I agree, although if you have more than 1KB of data it might be a bug.

give people a foot and they'll take 1MiB :p

it's fairly easy as well:
#define CIRC_BUF_IDX(idx) ((idx) & (CONFIG_SYS_TMP_CON_BUF_SZ-1))
buffer[CIRC_BUF_IDX(gd->conf_buf_idx++)] = c;
-mike
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-29 20:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-29 17:21 [U-Boot] [RFC PATCH] Pre-console buffer for ARM Simon Glass
2011-08-29 19:20 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-08-29 19:42   ` Simon Glass
2011-08-29 20:10     ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2011-08-29 23:00       ` Graeme Russ
2011-08-30  1:32         ` Mike Frysinger
2011-08-30  1:49           ` Graeme Russ
2011-08-30  2:50             ` Mike Frysinger
2011-08-30  3:12               ` Graeme Russ
2011-08-30  5:17             ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-08-30  5:28               ` Graeme Russ
2011-08-30  9:29                 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-08-30  9:37                   ` Graeme Russ
2011-08-29 22:49 ` Graeme Russ
2011-08-29 23:01   ` Simon Glass

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