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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/3] env: Tidy up some of the env code
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:47:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200131134737.4C6F824065D@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11b25950-50a3-c9cd-3c2d-5b2d6583046b@gmail.com>

Dear Simon,

In message <11b25950-50a3-c9cd-3c2d-5b2d6583046b@gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> Hm, U-Boot's 'hsearch_r' does not conform to this 'standard' since 
> December 2012, see these 2 commits from 2012 and 2019:

Argh.  What shall I say... this should get fixed ?

> Obviously, my comments have no real relation to the intention of the 
> patch to 'clean up' things. I do think the current situation could be 
> improved (e.g. regarding constness), but looking at the nonchalant way 
> such a 'standard' function has been change nonstandard, I think this 
> should be a change we actively vote for (and the above 2 patches did not 
> seem to take this into account).

Indeed.  I'm pretty sure I did not notice these.

Thanks!

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-31 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20191121143240.122610-1-james.byrne@origamienergy.com>
2019-11-21 14:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/3] env: Tidy up some of the env code James Byrne
2019-11-27  5:52   ` AKASHI Takahiro
2019-11-27  9:39     ` James Byrne
2019-11-27  9:59       ` Simon Goldschmidt
2020-01-30 20:33       ` Wolfgang Denk
2020-01-30 20:51         ` Simon Goldschmidt
2020-01-31 13:47           ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2019-11-21 14:32 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 3/3] env: Provide programmatic equivalent to 'setenv -f' James Byrne
2019-12-28  2:26   ` Simon Glass
2020-01-30 20:40   ` [U-Boot] " Wolfgang Denk

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