[PATCH 6/7] bsps: Remove uses of BSP_GET_WORK_AREA_DEBUG

Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org
Mon Feb 3 06:12:40 UTC 2020


On 3/2/20 4:21 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
> ----- Am 3. Feb 2020 um 1:14 schrieb Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org:
> 
>> On 2/2/20 1:28 am, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>> ----- Am 20. Jan 2020 um 6:01 schrieb Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org:
>>>
>>>> On 17/12/19 4:57 pm, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>>>>> My experience tells me that doing a BSP development without a debugger is a
>>>>> waste of time.
>>>>
>>>> Sometimes getting a working debugger is more effort than getting a BSP to work.
>>>> The Pi is an example. I believe Alan used print statements.
>>>
>>> Ok, what do you think about a new configuration option:
>>>
>>> CONFIGURE_ENABLE_VERBOSE_INITIALIZATION
>>
>> CONFIGURE_ENABLE_VERBOSE_SYS_INIT ?
> 
> In v2 of the patch set I named it CONFIGURE_VERBOSE_INITIALIZATION. I am not in favour of abbreviations, since they are in general not used in the configuration options.

Sure.

> More precise would be CONFIGURE_VERBOSE_SYSTEM_INITIALIZATION. It is longer, but would be not the longest configuration option name (e.g. CONFIGURE_APPLICATION_NEEDS_CONSOLE_DRIVER is longer). So, what about this one?

Yes CONFIGURE_VERBOSE_SYSTEM_INITIALIZATION is OK, the original could imply more
to a new user.

Chris


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