On Thu, 8 Nov 2012 11:48:54 +0100 Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote:
> In message <1351553687-12469-10-git-send-email-kim.phill...@freescale.com> > you wrote: > > > ... > > Signed-off-by: Kim Phillips <kim.phill...@freescale.com> > > Has anybody tested the impact of this change on the memory > footprint? without this commit, a P4080DS build yields: text data bss dec hex filename 404934 14340 280400 699674 aad1a ./u-boot with this commit: text data bss dec hex filename 398593 19896 280400 698889 aaa09 ./u-boot so basically it's a tiny improvement overall. The U_BOOT_CMD changes moved the help text from the .rodata section into the .data section (text). > I object against the implementation. > > The whole idea of the U_BOOT_CMD() macro was to be able to write > command entries in a _convenient_ way. This patch makes this worse. > > Please fix this such that we do NOT have to do all this ugly manual > encoding of the help texts. it's only in the case of long help text that changes with configurations, and I'm not sure on how it can be avoided. > Note also that this patch implements quite a few pretty much > different changes - these should be split into separate commits. it's been applied already, but I can resubmit as a series by sparse error type if you want to revert it (it does so cleanly). Kim _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot