From: Wolfgang Denk Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:56:48 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] Why does logo_plot() not use video_display_bitmap()? In-Reply-To: <4C7832B3.8020905@freescale.com> References: <4C7832B3.8020905@freescale.com> Message-ID: <20100829085648.1AE44157D71@gemini.denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Dear Timur Tabi, In message <4C7832B3.8020905@freescale.com> you wrote: > logo_plot() has its own code for rendering a bitmap, but this code is much > less capable than video_display_bitmap(). Why doesn't logo_plot() just call > video_display_bitmap() to draw the actual bitmap? Because logo_plot() predates video_display_bitmap(), and the implementors of the latter function did not bother to clean up existing code? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de How many Unix hacks does it take to change a light bulb? Let's see, can you use a shell script for that or does it need a C program?