[PATCH v2 1/2] cmd: fastboot: Add keyed abort option
Sam Day via B4 Relay
devnull+me.samcday.com at kernel.org
Fri Jun 19 01:55:00 CEST 2026
From: Sam Day <me at samcday.com>
Works the same as CONFIG_CMD_UMS_ABORT_KEYED does: any keypress will
abort fastboot mode (rather than only ctrl-c).
Reviewed-by: Mattijs Korpershoek <mkorpershoek at kernel.org>
Tested-by: Mattijs Korpershoek <mkorpershoek at kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Casey Connolly <casey.connolly at linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Sam Day <me at samcday.com>
---
cmd/Kconfig | 7 +++++++
cmd/fastboot.c | 9 ++++++++-
doc/android/fastboot.rst | 4 ++++
3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/cmd/Kconfig b/cmd/Kconfig
index c71c6824a19..ee932cc25f1 100644
--- a/cmd/Kconfig
+++ b/cmd/Kconfig
@@ -1208,6 +1208,13 @@ config CMD_FASTBOOT
See doc/android/fastboot.rst for more information.
+config CMD_FASTBOOT_ABORT_KEYED
+ bool "fastboot abort with any key"
+ depends on CMD_FASTBOOT && USB_FUNCTION_FASTBOOT
+ help
+ Allow interruption of USB fastboot mode by any key presses,
+ rather than just Ctrl-c.
+
config CMD_FLASH
bool "flinfo, erase, protect"
default y
diff --git a/cmd/fastboot.c b/cmd/fastboot.c
index e71f873527b..f3929f88dfa 100644
--- a/cmd/fastboot.c
+++ b/cmd/fastboot.c
@@ -103,8 +103,15 @@ static int do_fastboot_usb(int argc, char *const argv[],
while (1) {
if (g_dnl_detach())
break;
- if (ctrlc())
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CMD_FASTBOOT_ABORT_KEYED)) {
+ if (tstc()) {
+ getchar();
+ puts("\rOperation aborted.\n");
+ break;
+ }
+ } else if (ctrlc()) {
break;
+ }
schedule();
dm_usb_gadget_handle_interrupts(udc);
}
diff --git a/doc/android/fastboot.rst b/doc/android/fastboot.rst
index 818b8815ebd..96c544ae11b 100644
--- a/doc/android/fastboot.rst
+++ b/doc/android/fastboot.rst
@@ -217,6 +217,10 @@ It's possible to interrupt the fastboot command using Ctrl-c::
=> fastboot usb 0
Operation aborted.
+``CONFIG_CMD_FASTBOOT_ABORT_KEYED`` can be enabled so that *any* keypress
+will interrupt the fastboot command, rather than just Ctrl-c. This can be
+quite useful on mobile devices which lack a means to input Ctrl-c.
+
You can also specify a kernel image to boot. You have to either specify
the an image in Android format *or* pass a binary kernel and let the
fastboot client wrap the Android suite around it. On OMAP for instance you
--
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