[U-Boot] [PATCH v3] Ability to modify distro boot filename

[Heinrich Schuchardt]

On 11/6/18 1:23 PM, Martyn Welch wrote:
> Add in the ability to modify the distro boot filename. Whilst not
> immediately useful in normal usage, it allows an alternative
> configuration to be provided when other u-boot functionality is used, such
> as bootcount limit, to fallback to an alternative boot configuration. In
> this case we can follow the same boot path as for normal boot, just
> using an alternatively named configuration file.
>
> For example, by providing the following `altbootcmd` when bootcount is in
> use:
>
> altbootcmd=setenv boot_extlinx_conf extlinux-rollback.conf; \
> 	run distro_bootcmd
>
> Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch at collabora.co.uk>

Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>

>
> ---
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Moving path to config variable, rename `boot_syslinux_conf`
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Moving config variable from `boot_config` to `boot_extlinux_conf`
>
>  include/config_distro_bootcmd.h | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h b/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h
> index 373fee78a9..5838eb3477 100644
> --- a/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h
> +++ b/include/config_distro_bootcmd.h
> @@ -355,15 +355,16 @@
>  	"boot_script_dhcp=boot.scr.uimg\0" \
>  	BOOTENV_BOOT_TARGETS \
>  	\
> +	"boot_syslinux_conf=extlinux/extlinux.conf\0" \
>  	"boot_extlinux="                                                  \
>  		"sysboot ${devtype} ${devnum}:${distro_bootpart} any "    \
> -			"${scriptaddr} ${prefix}extlinux/extlinux.conf\0" \
> +			"${scriptaddr} ${prefix}${boot_syslinux_conf}\0"  \
>  	\
>  	"scan_dev_for_extlinux="                                          \
>  		"if test -e ${devtype} "                                  \
>  				"${devnum}:${distro_bootpart} "           \
> -				"${prefix}extlinux/extlinux.conf; then "  \
> -			"echo Found ${prefix}extlinux/extlinux.conf; "    \
> +				"${prefix}${boot_syslinux_conf}; then "   \
> +			"echo Found ${prefix}${boot_syslinux_conf}; "     \
>  			"run boot_extlinux; "                             \
>  			"echo SCRIPT FAILED: continuing...; "             \
>  		"fi\0"                                                    \
>