[U-Boot] [PATCH] disk: part_efi: add support for the Alternate GPT

[Tom Rini]

On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 12:22:18PM -0700, Steve Rae wrote:
> 
> On 14-05-05 11:43 AM, Tom Rini wrote:
> >On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 11:26:44AM -0700, Steve Rae wrote:
> >
> >>Hmmm - perhaps "Secondary" would be more accurate wording than "Alternate"
> >>(v2 coming...)
> >Is there any "official" name for this in the GPT spec?
> >
> I proposed "Secondary" because it matched "doc/README.gpt"; and it
> is often called "secondary GPT" (for example:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table)
> However, the UEFI Specifaction (Version 2.3.1, Errata A) calls it
> "backup GPT" 18 times, and "alternate GPT" once (and never calls it
> "secondary GPT")....

I would go with backup GPT and update the README.gpt too please.

-- 
Tom
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