[PATCH v2 6/6] doc: capsule: Document the new mechanism to embed ESL file into dtb

Ilias Apalodimas ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org
Thu Aug 17 14:00:59 CEST 2023


Hi Sughosh

On Thu, 17 Aug 2023 at 08:49, Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org> wrote:
>
> Update the document to specify how the EFI Signature List(ESL) file
> can be embedded into the platform's dtb as part of the U-Boot build.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>
> ---
> Changes since V1: None
>
>  doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst | 19 +++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst b/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
> index 3ce579d46e..950f4d1a5a 100644
> --- a/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
> +++ b/doc/develop/uefi/uefi.rst
> @@ -539,20 +539,11 @@ and used by the steps highlighted below.
>              ...
>      }
>
> -You can do step-4 manually with
> -
> -.. code-block:: console
> -
> -    $ dtc -@ -I dts -O dtb -o signature.dtbo signature.dts
> -    $ fdtoverlay -i orig.dtb -o new.dtb -v signature.dtbo
> -
> -where signature.dts looks like::
> -
> -    &{/} {
> -            signature {
> -                    capsule-key = /incbin/("CRT.esl");
> -            };
> -    };
> +You can perform step-4 by defining the Kconfig symbol
> +CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_ESL_FILE. This symbol defines the path to the esl
> +file generated in step-2.

It doesn't define it.  It needs to point to the file generated in step-2 no?

> Once the symbol has been populated with the
> +path to the esl file, the esl file will automatically get embedded

it will automatically get included etc

Thanks
/Ilias
> +into the platform's dtb as part of U-Boot build.
>
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