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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Roland Hieber <r.hieber@pengutronix.de>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TODO: remove unused file
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 07:34:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180614053419.htu7i7hsz5qpzl4w@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180613095502.26470-1-r.hieber@pengutronix.de>

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 11:55:02AM +0200, Roland Hieber wrote:
> This file was last touched in 2014-12, 2010-07 and 2009-12 and has at
> most historical value. Most of the open tasks are done, if not, they are
> probably out of date anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <r.hieber@pengutronix.de>
> ---

Uh, that was about time ;)

Applied, thanks

Sascha

>  TODO | 110 -------------------------------------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 110 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 TODO
> 
> diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 8527e577e0..0000000000
> --- a/TODO
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,110 +0,0 @@
> -TODO
> -----
> -
> -[ ] ask jbe about:
> -    ./commands/Makefile:40:obj-$(CONFIG_SIMPLE_PARSER)      += setenv.o
> -[ ] bark on partition not ending on flash sector boundaries
> -[ ] Every driver should have a remove function.
> -    (It must have. Currently there is no provision to given to remove my
> -    interrupt handlers and to reset all hardware in use, before the target
> -    OS is called. csc 21.03.2008 19:50:34)
> -[ ] Global shutdown_drivers() function is needed to carefully clean up all
> -    interrupt handlers and reset hardware to initial post reset or otherwise
> -    save state.
> -    (Ideally the hardware is set back to post-reset state after this call.
> -    Run-up and run-down should be reentrant, so if bootm is failing the system
> -    can re-initialize devices. csc 21.03.2008 19:48:49)
> -[ ] Clean up make system. Currently I think there are many things from the
> -    Linux make system which are not needed for barebox.
> -    (Please retain definitions and related for module loading and relocation, so
> -    that special barebox modules containing an ELF object can be linked to the
> -    running barebox. csc 21.03.2008 19:52:49)
> -[ ] get/set for nonextisting parameters crashes
> -[ ] There is a xmalloc function which panics when out of memory. Use this
> -    function where we don't want to check for oom. Same applies to
> -    strdup/xstrdup.
> -[ ] cleanup common.h. There are far too many things in it where we better have
> -    a seperate header file.
> -    (Use doxygen to track header file hierarchy)
> -[ ] Rewrite network stack. The one-loop-for-all-protocols stack is just too
> -    ugly and big and uses thousands of global variables. Identify common
> -    functions and make a loop per network protocol
> -[-] Cleanup cpu/*. Many functions there are not cpu specific. For example the
> -    cache functions for arm are common for most arm processors. (done for ARM)
> -    (I will check this for m68k arch - csc 21.03.2008 19:56:24)
> -[ ] Move SoC specific header files from include/ to include/asm/arch/
> -[ ] Several .c/.h files do not have GNU/copyright headers.
> -[ ] The cramfs driver currently uses direct memory accesses instead of read().
> -    This disqualifies it for real block devices.
> -[ ] Add documentation for:
> -	[ ] driver model
> -	[ ] device parameter
> -	[ ] big picture
> -[ ] Add example driver and filesystem for reference purposes. Or denote a driver
> -    and a filesystem to be the reference.
> -[ ] realloc seems to crash without further notice when out of memory.
> -[ ] implement a mmap() function. Of course we cannot really mmap without mmu,
> -    but for memory mapped devices like nor flash we could provide a pointer to
> -    it. With this we would not have to copy uimages to memory.
> -[ ] command line editing is somewhat broken
> -[ ] how to select a ethernet channel for tftp when more than one interface
> -    of this type exists in the system?
> -[ ] Cleanup headers. I propose to rearrange the files in a way to reflect the
> -    organisation of the source tree. This requires changing the include paths
> -    in nearly all files, therefore a merge window for this change must be
> -    opened and merge in of all other topic branches must happen before.
> -    Week 23 or 42 issue? csc, 21.03.2008 19:36:06
> -[ ] Merge similiar information into a single common and a single arch dependant
> -    file. E.g. all those general typedefs should be located in include types.h
> -    and arch/asm/types.h. csc 21.03.2008 19:38:57
> -[ ] Get rid of the current linux include dir. It should only contain information
> -    required to boot linux. csc 21.03.2008 19:39:02
> -[ ] Unify source headers to show up the GPL lic stuff followed by a doxygen file
> -    description.
> -[ ] Enhance and complete doxygen comments.
> -[ ] Eliminate all #ifdef CONFIG_??? in C code. Disabled APIs should be defined
> -    as empty macros, so that code is removed by the compiler, not the
> -    preprocessor.
> -    The #ifdefs should be located in their related header files only.
> -[ ] Create an example board, which implements all functions stubs required
> -    to compile a full barebox build. Functions are just stubs containing a
> -    panic() call - Real code must be filled in accordingly.
> -    Can be copied as starting point for a new target board.
> -[ ] Add generic PCI bios code and a PCI bus driver model. The driver should
> -    be configured by an appropriate platformconfig. Detected PCI buses and
> -    devices should be represented as a hierarchical tree in /dev
> -[ ] Work out, how to mount driver on PCI devices. The mechanism should be
> -    transparent to the driver code.
> -
> -DONE
> -----
> -
> -[x] Rename vmlinux -> barebox
> -[x] Implement current work directory
> -[x] ARCH=linux should catch ctrl-c
> -[x] Implement 'rm'
> -[x] the mount command currently does not accept a full path (i.e. /dev/nor0) but
> -    only a device id string (nor0). This sucks.
> -[x] FS support is not optional eventhough the Kconfig system claims it.
> -[x] barebox used to have support for different consoles. The old code was huge and
> -    ineffective, so I removed it. Reimplement it using the driver model.
> -[x] Mount without options should show mounted filesystems
> -[x] Add/fix help texts for commands
> -[x] mw is broken. Add common option parsing for mm/md
> -[x] Implement a info command for malloced space. Use it to find memory holes.
> -[x] patch hush.c so that you can get/set device parameters with dev.param= and remove
> -    get/set applets
> -[x] rsc: switching on CONFIG_AUTO_COMPLETE fails, because env_complete()
> -    isn't there
> -[x] The header files in include/asm-linux/ are i386 specific. Make it work on
> -    your i-Book (bigendian...)
> -[x] Globbing support? Might be too expensive, but on the other hand, if you
> -    have the space, why not?
> -[x] Implement protect/unprotect support for cfi devices.
> -[x] Implement a command 'countdown' or similar. It should delay the boot
> -    process and interrupt it if a certain string is received. The string could
> -    be any key, ctrl-c or a certain string. Maybe like this:
> -    countdown -m msg -t timeout -x [ctrl-c|anykey|string]
> -    If done, remove the corresponding stuff from common/main.c
> -[X] Board support should go to arch/*/boards/*
> -[X] distclean doesn't work without a config
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