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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 4/6] sf command: allow default chip select through CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_CS
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:52:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201201262152.07464.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F21FF96.60907@boundarydevices.com>

On Thursday 26 January 2012 20:36:22 Eric Nelson wrote:
> On 01/25/2012 08:10 AM, Matthias Fuchs wrote:
> > On 24.01.2012 17:18, Eric Nelson wrote:
> >> --- a/common/cmd_sf.c
> >> +++ b/common/cmd_sf.c
> >> 
> >>   	char *endp;
> >>   	struct spi_flash *new;
> >> 
> >> -	if (argc<  2)
> >> -		return -1;
> >> -
> >> -	cs = simple_strtoul(argv[1],&endp, 0);
> >> -	if (*argv[1] == 0 || (*endp != 0&&  *endp != ':'))
> >> +#ifndef CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_CS
> >> +	if (argc<  2) {
> >> +		printf("%s: missing arguments\n", __func__);
> > 
> > I think this format for the error message is a little bit untypical for
> > u-boot. We do not show up the internal C function name. Better would be
> > to show the command usage, right?
> 
> Looking at this area of the code in more detail, there are quite
> a few cases where improper usage silently return -1.
> 
> I'm inclined to either follow that lead or toss them together
> with a "goto usage" as done in do_spi_flash().
> 
> Any preferences?

invalid syntax should return cmd_usage().  errors should return non-zero, not 
usage information.
-mike
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-27  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-24 16:18 [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 0/6] mxc_spi refactoring (for mx6q and mx6qsabrelite) Eric Nelson
2012-01-24 16:18 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 1/6] mxc_spi: move machine specifics into CPU headers Eric Nelson
2012-01-24 16:18 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 2/6] mx6q: Add support for ECSPI through mxc_spi driver Eric Nelson
2012-01-24 16:18 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 3/6] mx6q: mx6qsabrelite: Add ECSPI support to the Sabrelite platform Eric Nelson
2012-01-24 16:18 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 4/6] sf command: allow default chip select through CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_CS Eric Nelson
2012-01-24 16:27   ` Fabio Estevam
2012-01-24 18:08   ` Mike Frysinger
2012-01-27  1:22     ` Eric Nelson
2012-01-27  2:50       ` Mike Frysinger
2012-01-27 13:39         ` Eric Nelson
2012-01-25 15:10   ` Matthias Fuchs
2012-01-25 19:10     ` Mike Frysinger
2012-01-27  1:36     ` Eric Nelson
2012-01-27  2:52       ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2012-01-24 16:18 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 5/6] mx6q: mx6qsabrelite: Provide default chip-select for serial flash Eric Nelson
2012-01-24 16:18 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH V3 6/6] mx6q: mx6qsabrelite: Conditionally define macros for environment in " Eric Nelson

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