[PATCH 1/1] Documentation: man-page for command bootd

Heinrich Schuchardt heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com
Mon Nov 14 10:30:58 CET 2022


Provide a man-page for the bootd command.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
---
 doc/usage/cmd/bootd.rst | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 doc/usage/index.rst     |  1 +
 2 files changed, 39 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/usage/cmd/bootd.rst

diff --git a/doc/usage/cmd/bootd.rst b/doc/usage/cmd/bootd.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..380ef15283
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/usage/cmd/bootd.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+:
+
+bootd command
+=============
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+
+::
+
+    bootd
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+The bootd command executes the command stored in the environment variable
+*bootcmd*, i.e. it does the same thing as *run bootcmd*.
+
+Example
+-------
+
+::
+
+    => setenv bootcmd 'echo Hello World'
+    => bootd
+    Hello World
+    => setenv bootcmd true
+    => bootd; echo $?
+    0
+    => setenv bootcmd false
+    => bootd; echo $?
+    1
+
+Return value
+------------
+
+The return value $? of the bootd command is the return value of the command in
+the environment variable *bootcmd*.
diff --git a/doc/usage/index.rst b/doc/usage/index.rst
index f7f03aeac1..815b032247 100644
--- a/doc/usage/index.rst
+++ b/doc/usage/index.rst
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Shell commands
    cmd/addrmap
    cmd/askenv
    cmd/base
+   cmd/bootd
    cmd/bootdev
    cmd/bootefi
    cmd/bootflow
-- 
2.37.2



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