From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [u-boot-release] [Patch v3 7/7] powerpc/8xxx: Add support for interactive DDR programming interface
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:42:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E73A6A3.6040502@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316201912.7327.22.camel@oslab-l1>
York Sun wrote:
> I think the interactive command is self-explained.
Why do people say things like that? If I say that it needs to be better
documented, then obviously it isn't self-explanatory.
> I can add some
> examples if needed. But I am afraid the example will be either too short
> or too long.
>
> For example, I can add the following
>
> First step, run "compute" command, it returns with the DIMM part number
>
> FSL DDR>compute
> Detected UDIMM UG51U6400N8SU-ACF
>
> Second step, users can run 'print' command with arguments. Without
> argument, a help message will print out
This is not an example. This is a walk-through. An example shows how
individual commands can be used, and what the output could look like.
> I can further show the examples of print/edit dimmparams, commonparams,
> opts, regs. It will be too long. It is not difficult to use the
> self-guided interface. Agree?
How could it be too long? Is there not enough room on the git server to store a
text file? This file could be 200KB is size, and that would be okay.
--
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-16 19:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-16 16:27 [U-Boot] [Patch v3 7/7] powerpc/8xxx: Add support for interactive DDR programming interface York Sun
2011-09-16 19:15 ` [U-Boot] [u-boot-release] " Timur Tabi
2011-09-16 19:38 ` York Sun
2011-09-16 19:42 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
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