EFI File renaming

[Heinrich Schuchardt]

On 12.11.24 14:46, Ilias Apalodimas wrote:
> Hello Manuel,
>
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2024 at 15:21, Traut Manuel LCPF-CH <Manuel.Traut at mt.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> systemd-boot counting logic requires [0] to be implemented.
>>
>> Is anybody already working on this?
>
> I am not aware of any patches
>
>>
>> If not we plan to add the functionality in fs/fs.c and fs/fat - correct?
>
> We don't have plans for it, but explaining any use cases you have might help
>
> Cheers
> /Ilias
>>
>> Cheers
>> Manuel
>>
>> [0] https://elixir.bootlin.com/u-boot/v2025.01-rc1/source/lib/efi_loader/efi_file.c#L971

Hello Manuel,

The file system layer in fs/fat/fat_write.c does not support renaming, yet.

You would have to start your contributions there.

Best regards

Heinrich