[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/3] warp7: Use PARTUUID to specify the rootfs location

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 22:35:57 CEST 2016


Hi Stefano,

On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:07 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at nxp.com>
>
> warp7 can run different kernel versions, such as NXP 4.1 or mainline.
>
> Currently the rootfs location is passed via mmcblk number and the
> problem with this approach is that the mmcblk number for the eMMC
> changes depending on the kernel version.
>
> In order to avoid such issue, use UUID method to specify the rootfs
> location.
>
> Succesfully tested booting a NXP 4.1 and also a mainline kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at nxp.com>

Are you happy with this series? Could it go to 2016.09?

Thanks


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