[PATCH 1/1] introduce console none support

[Sascha Hauer]

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 03:48:42PM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> this will allow to have no console support
> 
> Use full for bootstrap as we can save 900bytes (barebox.bin) and
> 500bytes (zbarebox.bin lzo) on at91sam9263 as example.
> 
> As on bootstrap we have often very limited size.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj at jcrosoft.com>
> ---
>  common/Kconfig        |    6 ++++
>  common/Makefile       |    1 +
>  common/console_none.c |   85 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 92 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 common/console_none.c
> 
> diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
> index 9d26abb..8704a42 100644
> --- a/common/Kconfig
> +++ b/common/Kconfig
> @@ -506,10 +506,16 @@ config CONSOLE_ACTIVATE_NONE
>  endchoice
>  
>  config CONSOLE_SIMPLE
> +	prompt "Enable simple console support"
>  	bool
>  	default y
>  	depends on !CONSOLE_FULL
>  
> +config CONSOLE_NONE
> +	bool
> +	default y
> +	depends on !CONSOLE_FULL && !CONSOLE_SIMPLE
> +

This is probably a good moment to convert this to a choice.

> +
> +int printf (const char *fmt, ...)
> +{
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(printf);

Have you tried providing static inline wrappers for these? I would
assume that a lot more space could be saved when gcc is able to optimize
the function calls away.

Sascha


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