[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/3] common: cmd_part: start and size sub-commands introduction

Paul Kocialkowski contact at paulk.fr
Mon Jun 15 21:36:38 CEST 2015


Le lundi 15 juin 2015 à 12:02 -0400, Tom Rini a écrit :
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 08:59:47AM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> > On 06/13/2015 02:38 AM, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> > >This introduces the part start and part size sub-commands. The purpose of these
> > >is to store the start block and size of a partition in a variable, given the
> > >device and partition number.
> > >
> > >This allows reading raw data that fits a single partition more easily.
> > >For instance, this could be used to figure out the start block and size of a
> > >kernel partition when a partition table is present, given the partition number.
> > 
> > Patches 1 and 2,
> > Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> > 
> > One minor comment here though:
> > 
> > >diff --git a/common/cmd_part.c b/common/cmd_part.c
> > 
> > >+static int do_part_start(int argc, char * const argv[])
> > 
> > >+	if (argc < 4)
> > >+		return CMD_RET_USAGE;
> > ...
> > >+	snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "0x%lx", info.start);
> > >+	setenv(argv[3], buf);
> > 
> > It would be nice if the variable name parameter to this command (and
> > part size) were optional, just like it is in "part uuid". This would
> > make it simpler to run the command interactively while
> > experimenting.
> 
> Yes.  Also numbers are hex by default in U-Boot so we don't need the 0x
> here.

Thanks for the reminder. v3 doesn't include the 0x.
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