[U-Boot] [PATCH v1 1/2] buildman: Extract environment as part of each build

[Alex Kiernan]

On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 3:07 AM Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:

> Hi Alex,

> On 24 May 2018 at 22:57, Alex Kiernan <alex.kiernan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > As we're building the boards, extract the default U-Boot environment to
> > uboot.env so we can interrogate it later.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Kiernan <alex.kiernan at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >
> >  tools/buildman/builderthread.py | 10 ++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

> I wonder if this should be an option? Is the file large?


Only as big as the things that are defined - it's not the full size of
CONFIG_ENV_SIZE. The biggest one I've got sitting around is just under 6k,
which for that particular board is about 2.5% of the disk use for the whole
result directory - doesn't feel like a huge increase.

> Also please update the README to mention this.


Will do.

-- 
Alex Kiernan