On Sat, Oct 05, 2013 at 09:07:25PM +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > A documented, almost all U-Boot commands expect numbers to be entered > in hexadecimal input format. (Exception: for historical reasons, the > "sleep" command takes its argument in decimal input format.) > > This rule was broken for the "load" command; for details please see > especially commits 045fa1e "fs: add filesystem switch libary, > implement ls and fsload commands" and 3f83c87 "fs: fix number base > behaviour change in fatload/ext*load". In the result, the load > command would always require an explicit "0x" prefix for regular > (i. e. base 16 formatted) input. > > Change this to use the standard notation of base 16 input format. > While strictly speaking this is a change of the user interface, we > hope that it will not cause trouble. Stephen Warren comments (see > [1]): > > I suppose you can change the behaviour if you want; anyone > writing "0x..." for their values presumably won't be > affected, and if people really do assume all values in U-Boot > are in hex, presumably nobody currently relies upon using > non-prefixed values with the generic load command, since it > doesn't work like that right now. > > [1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/171172 > > Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Denk <[email protected]> > cc: Tom Rini <[email protected]>, [email protected] > cc: Stephen Warren <[email protected]>
Manually correcting the commit message typo, applied to u-boot/master, thanks! -- Tom
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