On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 10:04:29AM -0500, Menon, Nishanth wrote:
> Sascha,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sascha Hauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 3:08 AM
> > To: Menon, Nishanth
> > Cc: [email protected]; Laurent Desnogues; [EMAIL 
> > PROTECTED];
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Gopinath, Thara; Kamat, Nishant; Syed Mohammed, Khasim
> > Subject: Re: [Patch 05/17] U-Boot-V2:ARM: Introduce capability to 
> > havedifferent stack/malloc area
> > 
> > This patch rises an issue we currently have in U-Boot-v2: We have as
> > many stack/memory strategies as we have architectures :(
> > 
> > Instead of modifying this for one architecture I would prefer something
> > like this (currently no implementation, only kconfig).
> > Would this solve your issues?
> Yes, :). Couple of minor comments though..
> 
> > diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
> > index 79a3684..d764482 100644
> > --- a/common/Kconfig
> > +++ b/common/Kconfig
> > @@ -19,13 +19,66 @@ menu "General Settings              "
> >  config BOARDINFO
> >     string
> > 
> > +menu "memory layout                 "
> Curious: Why have the extra space? I see this in other places too.. it kind 
> of messes up the defconfig with trailing spaces :(.

It's just to align the menu arrows nicely under each other in make
menuconfig.

> 
> > +choice
> > +   prompt "select stack base policy"
> s/stack/heap?
> > +   depends on HAVE_CONFIGURABLE_MALLOC
> > +
> > +config MALLOC_BASE_DEFAULT
> > +   bool
> > +   prompt "place stack before U-Boot"
> s/stack/heap?

No, this is the processor stack...
> > +
> > +config MALLOC_BASE_FIXED
> > +   bool
> > +   prompt "manually assign a malloc base"
> > +

...while this is the malloc heap.

> > +endchoice
> > +
> > +endmenu
> > +
> Ack to the changes. This should be good for me.
> 
> Regards,
> Nishanth Menon
> 

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