[PATCH v2 1/2] autoboot: allow custom prompt without requiring AUTOBOOT_KEYED

Ferass El Hafidi funderscore at postmarketos.org
Sat Apr 11 16:47:00 CEST 2026


Hi Simon,

On Sat, 11 Apr 2026 13:34, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at 07:27, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 2026-04-08T16:34:55, Ferass El Hafidi <funderscore at postmarketos.org> wrote:
>> > autoboot: allow custom prompt without requiring AUTOBOOT_KEYED
>> >
>> > The autoboot prompt used to only be customizable in Kconfig when
>> > AUTOBOOT_KEYED was enabled. For a usecase such as having a nicer
>> > autoboot prompt alongside a splash screen, there is no reason for
>> > AUTOBOOT_KEYED to be required for this.
>> >
>> > Remove the dependency to AUTOBOOT_KEYED, and use AUTOBOOT_PROMPT in
>> > print_boot_delay() instead of a hardcoded string.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Ferass El Hafidi <funderscore at postmarketos.org>
>> > Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
>> >
>> > boot/Kconfig      | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
>> >  common/autoboot.c |  2 +-
>> >  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>
>Actually doc/README.autoboot documents CONFIG_AUTOBOOT_PROMPT as part
>of the CONFIG_AUTOBOOT_KEYED group. [...]

Sure can!

>[...] Since you are decoupling these,
>please can you add a patch to update the documentation? Really it
>should move to doc/ though, if you have the energy for that.
>

It's already in doc/, what do you mean by that?

Best regards,
Ferass


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