[PATCH v1 7/7] doc: android: avb: add slot_suffix param details

Igor Opaniuk igor.opaniuk at foundries.io
Fri Feb 9 10:50:26 CET 2024


Hi Mattijs,

On Thu, Feb 8, 2024 at 3:12 PM Mattijs Korpershoek
<mkorpershoek at baylibre.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Igor,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On mar., févr. 06, 2024 at 23:31, Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk at foundries.io> wrote:
>
> > From: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk at gmail.com>
> >
> > Add info about slot_suffix param for avb verify.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Igor Opaniuk <igor.opaniuk at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >
> >  doc/android/avb2.rst | 8 +++++---
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/android/avb2.rst b/doc/android/avb2.rst
> > index a072119574f..c0b2bedb831 100644
> > --- a/doc/android/avb2.rst
> > +++ b/doc/android/avb2.rst
> > @@ -39,15 +39,17 @@ Provides CLI interface to invoke AVB 2.0 verification + misc. commands for
> >  different testing purposes::
> >
> >      avb init <dev> - initialize avb 2.0 for <dev>
> > -    avb verify - run verification process using hash data from vbmeta structure
> > +    avb verify [slot_suffix] - run verification process using hash data
> > +        from vbmeta structure. Provide [slot_suffix] if vbmeta partition
> > +        is slotted
>
> Any particular reason for this to not be exactly the wording as in cmd/avb.c?
>
>         "avb verify [slot_suffix] - run verification process using hash data\n"
>         "    from vbmeta structure\n"
>         "    [slot_suffix] - _a, _b, etc (if vbmeta partition is slotted)\n"
>
> It looks good, but I think it would be better if both are the same for
> consistency, since both texts are user facing.
Will fix it in v2, thanks!

>
> >      avb read_rb <num> - read rollback index at location <num>
> >      avb write_rb <num> <rb> - write rollback index <rb> to <num>
> >      avb is_unlocked - returns unlock status of the device
> >      avb get_uuid <partname> - read and print uuid of partition <partname>
> >      avb read_part <partname> <offset> <num> <addr> - read <num> bytes from
> > -    partition <partname> to buffer <addr>
> > +        partition <partname> to buffer <addr>
> >      avb write_part <partname> <offset> <num> <addr> - write <num> bytes to
> > -    <partname> by <offset> using data from <addr>
> > +        <partname> by <offset> using data from <addr>
> >
> >  Partitions tampering (example)
> >  ------------------------------
> > --
> > 2.34.1



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Igor Opaniuk
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