From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Detlev Zundel Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:19:10 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] Allow console input to be disabled In-Reply-To: <20080807122701.202ee982@hskinnemo-gx745.norway.atmel.com> (Haavard Skinnemoen's message of "Thu, 7 Aug 2008 12:27:01 +0200") References: <48905BE7.1060402@mimc.co.uk> <20080807122701.202ee982@hskinnemo-gx745.norway.atmel.com> Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hi Haavard, > Mark Jackson wrote: >> Added CONFIG_SILENT_CONSOLE_INPUT define. >> >> When used (in conjunction with CONFIG_SILENT_CONSOLE) it disables all console input. > > Does anyone have an opinion about this? I think it's a nice thing to > have. Hm, defining this and then "setenv silent=1;saveenv;reset" and we have lost any chance to access u-boot command line? This looks pretty dangerous to me, so I do not particularly like it. What is the original motivation to skip the input? Cheers Detlev -- I'm not one of those who think Bill Gates is the devil. I simply suspect that if Microsoft ever met up with the devil, it wouldn't need an interpreter. --NICHOLAS PETRELEY, Sr. Editor, InfoWorld -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-40 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: dzu at denx.de