[PATCH v5 11/16] binman: Add a separate section about environment variables
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Thu Nov 10 03:14:49 CET 2022
These are documented in various several sections. Add a new section that
mentions them all in one place so it is easier to see what environment
variables can be used to control U-Boot's use of binman.
Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
Suggested-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
---
Changes in v5:
- Add new patch with a separate section about environment variables
tools/binman/binman.rst | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/binman/binman.rst b/tools/binman/binman.rst
index 16508d6ba58..92b21b1c017 100644
--- a/tools/binman/binman.rst
+++ b/tools/binman/binman.rst
@@ -1246,6 +1246,8 @@ You can also replace just a selection of entries::
$ binman replace -i image.bin "*u-boot*" -I indir
+.. _`BinmanLogging`:
+
Logging
-------
@@ -1416,6 +1418,8 @@ what happens in this stage.
final step.
+.. _`External tools`:
+
External tools
--------------
@@ -1437,6 +1441,8 @@ a space-separated list of paths to search, e.g.::
BINMAN_TOOLPATHS="/tools/g12a /tools/tegra" binman ...
+.. _`External blobs`:
+
External blobs
--------------
@@ -1494,6 +1500,30 @@ Binman produces the following exit codes:
and will return an exit status of 0 instead.
+U-Boot environment variables for binman
+---------------------------------------
+
+The U-Boot Makefile supports various environment variables to control binman.
+All of these are set within the Makefile and result in passing various
+environment variables (or make flags) to binman:
+
+BINMAN_DEBUG
+ Enables backtrace debugging by adding a `-D` argument. See
+ :ref:`BinmanLogging`.
+
+BINMAN_INDIRS
+ Sets the search path for input files used by binman by adding one or more
+ `-I` arguments. See :ref:`External blobs`.
+
+BINMAN_TOOLPATHS
+ Sets the search path for external tool used by binman by adding one or more
+ `--toolpath` arguments. See :ref:`External tools`.
+
+BINMAN_VERBOSE
+ Sets the logging verbosity of binman by adding a `-v` argument. See
+ :ref:`BinmanLogging`.
+
+
Error messages
--------------
--
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