Hi Simon, Wolfgang, On Thu, 03 Apr 2014 23:51:35 +0200 Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote:
> Dear Simon, > > In message > <capnjgz2prhue3htw__maybrma3ofz3p1k9d49rzatur9g5x...@mail.gmail.com> you > wrote: > > > > The duplication existed before generic board (i.e. each arch had its own > > baudrate in global_data). I believe the reason for it being in bd_t is that > > it can be passed to the kernel in that structure on some archs. So removing > > it there may break some boards. > > Correct. In some (really old) kernel versions this was the way to pass > this information to the kernel, so we neede dit there. > > > I suspect the reason it is in global_data is that the bd_t structure > > doesn't exist until some time after the console is started up, so it > > wouldn't be possible to do serial output otherwise. > > Also correct. > Thanks. Sadly, it looks like we should keep both of the two. Best Regards Masahiro Yamada _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
