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

Lukasz Majewski lukma at denx.de
Sat Feb 10 18:15:44 UTC 2018


Hi Alex,

> On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 10:01 AM, Lukasz Majewski <lukma at denx.de>
> wrote:
> > 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.
> >  
> 
> Yeah, I've a similar patch series where I'd done the same thing.

I see :/

> 
> >  
> >>
> >>   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.
> >  
> 
> Broadly what I had, only I'd reused the description from
> CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT. 

As you have written above - the CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT is used
in ./drivers/bootcount.

> I also worked through all the drivers, and made
> bootlimit configurable from Kconfig. But I see you're doing way more
> work around BOOTCOUNT, so I'll hold off on them.

Maybe you can share / send the code, which replaces CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT
with CONFIG_BOOTCOUNT_LIMIT?

Or even better, place such patch on top of this series?

Thanks in advance,

Best regards,

Lukasz Majewski

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