[PATCH v2 2/2] doc: usage: man-page for ums command

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Wed Jun 9 00:10:18 CEST 2021


On 6/4/21 6:51 PM, Patrick Delaunay wrote:
> Provide a man-page for the ums command - USB Mass Storage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Delaunay <patrick.delaunay at foss.st.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2:
> - clarify description
> - add reference to <partitions> and align parameter name
> - correct information for partition = 0 (expose all partitions)
> - update dependency
>
>   doc/usage/index.rst |  1 +
>   doc/usage/ums.rst   | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 58 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 doc/usage/ums.rst
>
> diff --git a/doc/usage/index.rst b/doc/usage/index.rst
> index 41b247bc62..1bab6ae3e9 100644
> --- a/doc/usage/index.rst
> +++ b/doc/usage/index.rst
> @@ -43,3 +43,4 @@ Shell commands
>      scp03
>      size
>      true
> +   ums
> diff --git a/doc/usage/ums.rst b/doc/usage/ums.rst
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..19d2ebb4a6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/doc/usage/ums.rst
> @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> +
> +ums command
> +===========
> +
> +Synopsis
> +--------
> +
> +::
> +
> +    <dev> [<interface>] <devnum[:partnum]>

ums missing. I can add it when merging.

Otherwise

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


> +
> +Description
> +-----------
> +
> +Use the USB Mass Storage class (also known as UMS) to make accessible an U-Boot
> +block device (fully or with :ref:`U-Boot's partition syntax <partitions>`)
> +to a USB host and to enable file transfers. U-Boot, the USB device, acts as a
> +simple external hard drive plugged on the host USB port.
> +
> +This command "ums" stays in the USB's treatment loop until user enters Ctrl-C.
> +
> +dev
> +    USB gadget device number
> +
> +interface
> +    interface for accessing the block device (mmc, sata, scsi, usb, ....)
> +    defaults is "mmc"
> +
> +devnum
> +    device number for selected interface
> +
> +partnum
> +    partition number or 0 to expose all partitions, defaults to 0
> +
> +Example
> +-------
> +
> +::
> +
> +    => ums 0 mmc 0
> +    => ums 0 usb 1:2
> +
> +Configuration
> +-------------
> +
> +The ums command is only available if CONFIG_CMD_USB_MASS_STORAGE=y
> +and depends on CONFIG_USB_USB_GADGET and CONFIG_BLK.
> +
> +Return value
> +------------
> +
> +The return value $? is set to 0 (true) when the USB stack was successfully
> +started and interrupted, with Ctrl-C or after USB cable issue (detection
> +timeout or cable removal).
> +
> +If an error occurs, the return value $? is set to 1 (false).
>



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