[SerialICE] [RFC] board names

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Thu Nov 26 03:39:46 CET 2009


On 11/25/2009 06:04 PM, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> one feature that goes with a device model is to add indentification
> capability to the SerialICE shell.
>
> I added two commands:
>
> *mb prints the mainboard name in a 32byte free text string.
> *vi prints version information. (To determine whether the Shell part and
> the Qemu part fit together)
>
> So each board defines
>
> const char boardname[33]="Kontron 986LCD-M                ";
>
> How would people prefer to have it? A null terminated string rather than
> a fixed size string? Spaces?
>
I think it is a fine idea.

Will it also print the vender/model in the dump? That may be helpful 
when referencing a bunch of different dumps (my collection is growing:-))

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org



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