2011/1/3 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>

> On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 01:45:18PM +0100, Franck JULLIEN wrote:
> > 2011/1/3 Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
> >
> >
> > I know CONFIG_BOARDINFO is board specific. However, I think it is more
> > conveniant
> > to have the possibility to define a banner text outside the Kconfig. For
> > example, I use
> > this in my config.h:
> >
> > #define CONFIG_BOARD_BANNER_TEXT "\e[1;32m\
> >
> ***********************************************************************\n\
> > *           Communication board bootloader (ODSFT0152)        *\n\
> > ************************************************************************\
> > \e[0m\n\n"
> >
> > So may be we could define this kind of banner in the Kconfig.....
>
> Ok, I can see your problem. I think we should rather define a board
> specific function to display a banner than a string, so something like:
>
> config BOARD_BANNER
>        bool
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_BOARD_BANNER
>        display_board_banner();
> #else
>         printf(RELOC("Board: " CONFIG_BOARDINFO "\n"));
> #endif
>
> This way we can also show runtime dependent information in the banner
> (like baseboard or whatever).
>

Sounds great, I'll do this. Is there anyone responsible for the list in
first place ?
Because if I do this in one way but someone would prefer do it another way
and
finally the git boss wants it a third way.......

I'll try to post the new patch in response to this thread
using the right git command...By the way, I there anything more user
friendly
than the git command line to send email in the right format ?

I told you this is a practice/test patch so I have a lot of
questions/comments !


>
> >
> > Let me know if you don't like this. This patch was kind of a test for me
> and
> > we could
> > forget about it.
> >
> > Although this patch was very small, we had a lot of discussion around it
> and
> > I don't want to imagine what it is going to be when I submit the nios2
> port :)
>
> Don't worry, the amount of comments you receive usually is not
> proportional to the patch size you send ;)
>
> Sascha
>

Ok, because I was worry :)


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Best regards,
FJ.