On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 13:55 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wednesday 04 November 2009 11:34:12 John Schmoller wrote: > > This patch groups environment variables using a non-invasive protocol. > > Grouping is achieved by setting a "grouping" variable to a string of > > variables, and setting the master grouping variable, "env_groups" to > > the list of these grouping variables. > > > > For instance, > > setenv net ipaddr netmask gatewayip serverip > > setenv boot bootcmd bootdelay bootargs > > setenv env_groups net boot > > > > would print 4 variables grouped under net, 3 variables grouped under > > boot, and the rest of the variables grouped under "other". If env_groups > > is not defined, print behaves normally. > > > > Signed-off-by: John Schmoller <jschmol...@xes-inc.com> > > --- > > I'm interesetd in seeing peoples opinions of this implementation of > > grouping environment variables. My major concerns about this > > implementation are > > my main concern is bloat. while i guess it would make nicer `printenv`, i'm > not going to use it. so please put it behind a config option so it doesnt > waste space on all boards.
I can certainly do that. It is a requested feature on the U-Boot task list[1], so I didn't think that was needed, but I'll do it if that's what people want. John [1] http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/TaskEnvironmentGroups _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
