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From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.boot@aribaud.net>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] ARM: crt0: Pass malloc base address
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 16:23:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151114162312.748ad9ee@lilith> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPnjgZ1pKtS5ihov10Vv8cFeJnJKVpp3vXJ0SFfDq=8aH7QE5g@mail.gmail.com>

Hello Simon,

On Fri, 13 Nov 2015 19:12:13 -0700, Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
wrote:

> > IMO, keeping it simple does not play well with making DM and malloc
> > available pre-SDRAM init :) --- but don't miscontrue my meaning: I'm
> > fine with DM and malloc pre-SDRAM on platforms which have enough IRAM /
> > SRAM / lockable cache / whatever for it. My point is just that sooner
> > or later, someone will start wanting not to do again after SDRAM init
> > what they've already done before it, because it avoids double HW init
> > issues, becaue it saves time, etc. And that's going to be way sooner
> > than later, IMO.
> 
> Yes that is quite possibility true. I'm happy to review any patches if
> it helps. My comment about it possibly not being worthwhile solving is
> just that. Things have a way of changing, so what looks unnecessary
> now might look essential tomorrow. In a way, the simple malloc() fits
> into that category.

And so evolve the uses of DM, of the DT, etc.

Alright, so I will post my RFC and read your comments with much
interest!

> Regards,
> Simon

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-14 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-11 20:23 [U-Boot] [PATCH] ARM: crt0: Pass malloc base address Fabio Estevam
2015-11-11 20:26 ` Simon Glass
2015-11-11 20:41   ` Fabio Estevam
2015-11-11 21:00     ` Fabio Estevam
2015-11-11 21:08       ` Simon Glass
2015-11-11 21:24         ` Fabio Estevam
2015-11-11 21:49           ` Simon Glass
2015-11-12  6:57             ` Albert ARIBAUD
2015-11-12 12:48               ` Fabio Estevam
2015-11-12 15:59               ` Simon Glass
2015-11-12 16:13                 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2015-11-14  2:12                   ` Simon Glass
2015-11-14 15:23                     ` Albert ARIBAUD [this message]
2015-11-11 20:33 ` Albert ARIBAUD
2015-11-11 20:49   ` Fabio Estevam

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