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From: Bill Pringlemeir <bpringlemeir@nbsps.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] imx: save reset cause in 'reset_cause' environment variable
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 18:17:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vbjgne1w.fsf@nbsps.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54D3F954.80701@boundarydevices.com> (Eric Nelson's message of "Thu, 05 Feb 2015 16:14:28 -0700")

On  5 Feb 2015, eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com wrote:

[snip]

> Of course (if we go that route).
>
> I thought of this when typing up the list of values for the
> commit comment.
>
> The human readable form is harder to handle on the receiving
> side though, which is why I favor hex.

I also prefer the hex.  I have had very weird values in this register.
For a normal user, we can guess and display a string.  Sometimes in the
case of double/triple resets, there can be very strange values.  You can
get these when DMA goes crazy (because of bad code or otherwise).

Fwiw,
Bill Pringlemeir.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-05 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-04 21:51 [U-Boot] [PATCH] imx: don't clobber reset cause Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 16:17 ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-05 16:28 ` Bill Pringlemeir
2015-02-05 17:16   ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 17:19   ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-05 17:22     ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 17:52       ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-05 18:22         ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 18:49           ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-05 22:57             ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] imx: save reset cause in 'reset_cause' environment variable Eric Nelson
2015-02-06 20:36               ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 22:58             ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 23:06               ` Troy Kisky
2015-02-05 23:14                 ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 23:17                   ` Bill Pringlemeir [this message]
2015-02-06 20:40               ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-06 20:56                 ` Bill Pringlemeir
2015-02-05 23:01             ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] imx: don't clobber reset cause Eric Nelson
2015-02-05 23:17               ` Troy Kisky
2015-02-10 17:19             ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-10 18:08               ` Bill Pringlemeir
2015-02-11  9:07               ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-11 14:45                 ` Eric Nelson
2015-02-15 21:37                   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] ARM: i.MX: provide access to reset cause through get_imx_reset_cause() Eric Nelson
2015-02-15 21:37                     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] nitrogen6x: set environment variable reset_cause Eric Nelson
2015-02-17  9:34                       ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-17  9:54                       ` Stefano Babic
2015-02-17  9:54                     ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] ARM: i.MX: provide access to reset cause through get_imx_reset_cause() Stefano Babic

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