From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rob Herring Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 16:41:55 -0500 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH v5 4/5] net: add eth_setenv_enetaddr_by_index() In-Reply-To: <201205222318.23146.michael@walle.cc> References: <1336776649-9316-1-git-send-email-michael@walle.cc> <1336776649-9316-5-git-send-email-michael@walle.cc> <201205222318.23146.michael@walle.cc> Message-ID: <4FBC0823.6080800@gmail.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On 05/22/2012 04:18 PM, Michael Walle wrote: > Am Mittwoch 16 Mai 2012, 02:56:39 schrieb Joe Hershberger: >> You should synchronize with Rob Herring who is also trying to add this >> eth_setenv_enetaddr_by_index() function. >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/152590/ > > Hi Rob, > > Joe mentioned you have the same patch as me here: > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/158624/ > > What is the current status of your patch? I have no idea. It's been in the patch system for a month, gotten no comments, and delegated to jhersh. > Wolfgang had some comments on my patch: > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/158354/ > > Could you incorporate these changes into your patch? > > Unfortunately, i don't see a way to add the helper function without meeting > Wolfgangs requirement not to increase the binary file for other boards. Unless > gc-sections and function-sections are used on ARM, or adding an CONFIG_XX > macro to mask the helper on compile time. There was a patch series for gc-sections recently... I don't see a way to meet this impossible requirement either, and I don't really have the bandwidth right now. Rob