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From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Create an API for safely accessing BMP header fields
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:19:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130204151956.0c0e8486@lilith> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <510FAB72.3050901@compulab.co.il>

Hi Nikita,

On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:37:06 +0200, Nikita Kiryanov
<nikita@compulab.co.il> wrote:

> Hi Albert,
> 
> On 02/04/2013 01:57 PM, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
> >
> > IIRC, you has submitted a fix so that BMP loads would result in
> > correctly aligned fields and thus no need for accessors. Why this
> > change of mind?
>  >
> 
> I did mention that I consider that fix as temporary. I believe this fix
> is better because it addresses the issue everywhere and does so in a
> more maintainable way (does not require the address fix to be duplicated
> everywhere there is a problem).

I actually like the new fix less, as it adds an API where there is no
need of one -- it's not like the implementation of BMP is at risk of
changing. What is the problem in fixing the load address at load time
and then passing this fixed address around?

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-04 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-04 11:39 [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Create an API for safely accessing BMP header fields Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 11:39 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/5] Add bmp_layout module for accessing BMP header data Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 19:26   ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-04 21:26     ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-02-04 23:11       ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-05  8:07         ` Igor Grinberg
2013-02-05  9:57           ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-05 11:38             ` Igor Grinberg
2013-02-05 13:20               ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-05 14:49                 ` Igor Grinberg
2013-02-05 19:27                   ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-05  6:52     ` Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-05  9:47       ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-04 11:39 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] lcd: use bmp_layout API Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 11:39 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/5] cmd_bmp: " Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 11:39 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 4/5] video/cfb_console: " Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 11:39 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 5/5] video/bus_vcxk: " Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 11:57 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 0/5] Create an API for safely accessing BMP header fields Albert ARIBAUD
2013-02-04 12:37   ` Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 14:19     ` Albert ARIBAUD [this message]
2013-02-04 15:07       ` Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 15:25         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-02-04 20:48           ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-05  7:20           ` Nikita Kiryanov
2013-02-04 20:39       ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-05 14:58       ` Tom Rini
2013-02-05 19:37         ` Albert ARIBAUD
2013-02-04 20:35     ` Wolfgang Denk
2013-02-04 21:02       ` Jeroen Hofstee
2013-02-05  7:39         ` Igor Grinberg
2013-02-05  6:53 ` Igor Grinberg
2013-02-05  7:22   ` Nikita Kiryanov

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