[PATCH v4 1/1] fastboot: introduce 'oem board' subcommand

Quentin Schulz quentin.schulz at theobroma-systems.com
Wed Apr 10 14:02:21 CEST 2024


Hi Alexey,

On 4/10/24 12:58, Alexey Romanov wrote:
> Currently, fastboot protocol in U-Boot has no opportunity
> to execute vendor custom code with verifed boot. This patch
> introduce new fastboot subcommand fastboot oem board:<cmd>,
> which allow to run custom oem_board function.
> 
> Default implementation is __weak. Vendor must redefine it in
> board/ folder with his own logic.
> 
> For example, some vendors have their custom nand/emmc partition
> flashing or erasing. Here some typical command for such use cases:
> 
> - flashing:
> 
>    $ fastboot stage bootloader.img
>    $ fastboot oem board:write_bootloader
> 
> - erasing:
> 
>    $ fastboot oem board:erase_env
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Romanov <avromanov at salutedevices.com>
> Reviewed-by: Mattijs Korpershoek <mkorpershoek at baylibre.com>
> ---
>   doc/android/fastboot.rst      | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>   drivers/fastboot/Kconfig      |  7 +++++++
>   drivers/fastboot/fb_command.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   include/fastboot.h            |  1 +
>   4 files changed, 56 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/android/fastboot.rst b/doc/android/fastboot.rst
> index 1ad8a897c8..2a627f9890 100644
> --- a/doc/android/fastboot.rst
> +++ b/doc/android/fastboot.rst
> @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ The following OEM commands are supported (if enabled):
>     with <arg> = boot_ack boot_partition
>   - ``oem bootbus``  - this executes ``mmc bootbus %x %s`` to configure eMMC
>   - ``oem run`` - this executes an arbitrary U-Boot command
> +- ``oem board`` - this executes a custom board function which is defined by the vendor
>   
>   Support for both eMMC and NAND devices is included.
>   
> @@ -245,6 +246,23 @@ including multiple commands (using e.g. ``;`` or ``&&``) and control structures
>   (``if``, ``while``, etc.). The exit code of ``fastboot`` will reflect the exit
>   code of the command you ran.
>   
> +Running Custom Vendor Code
> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> +
> +U-Boot allows you to execute custom fastboot logic, which can be defined
> +in board/ files. It can still be used for production devices with verified
> +boot, because the vendor define logic at compile time by implementing

I think it should be "defines" here?

Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz <quentin.schulz at theobroma-systems.com>

Thanks,
Quentin


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