[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] Convert CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT to Kconfig

Lukasz Majewski lukma at denx.de
Sat Feb 10 10:01:58 UTC 2018


Hi Alex,

> On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 10:50 PM, Lukasz Majewski <lukma at denx.de>
> wrote:
> > diff --git a/configs/mx53ppd_defconfig b/configs/mx53ppd_defconfig
> > index 3fbca2a08c..b83cf72022 100644
> > --- a/configs/mx53ppd_defconfig
> > +++ b/configs/mx53ppd_defconfig
> > @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ CONFIG_CMD_EXT4_WRITE=y
> >  CONFIG_CMD_FAT=y
> >  CONFIG_CMD_FS_GENERIC=y
> >  CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT=y
> > +CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT=y
> >  CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_EXT=y
> >  CONFIG_SYS_BOOTCOUNT_EXT_DEVPART="0:5"
> >  CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y  
> 
> ...
> 
> > diff --git a/drivers/bootcount/Kconfig b/drivers/bootcount/Kconfig
> > index c9d627cce2..cb6be73d52 100644
> > --- a/drivers/bootcount/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/bootcount/Kconfig
> > @@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ config BOOTCOUNT
> >           number of times the board has booted on a number of
> > different persistent storage mediums.
> >
> > +config BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT
> > +       bool "Enable support for checking boot count limit"
> > +       help
> > +         Enable checking for exceeding the boot count limit.
> > +         More information:
> > http://www.denx.de/wiki/DULG/UBootBootCountLimit +
> >  if BOOTCOUNT
> >
> >  config BOOTCOUNT_EXT  
> 
> Can't CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT and CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT be merged?

This patch was mostly generated by moveconfig utility.


> 
>   config BOOTCOUNT
>          bool "Enable Boot count support"
>         help
>           Enable boot count support, which provides the ability to
> store the number of times the board has booted on a number of
> different persistent storage mediums.
> 
> AFAICT mx53ppd is the only board which has CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT set,

I would use pragmatic approach here - leave this patch as is, and
prepare next one on top of it to replace CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT with
CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT (as the last one is used in many places).

> BOOTCOUNT is just used within Kconfig, not actually consumed either by
> a Makefile or any piece of code and should probably go?

Yes. It could be replaced with CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT.

> 




Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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