[U-Boot] [PATCH V2] sandbox: restore ability to access host fs through standard commands

[Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>]

Hi, Stephen

On 6/12/2014 12:20 AM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> From: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
>
> Commit 95fac6ab4589 "sandbox: Use os functions to read host device tree"
> removed the ability for get_device_and_partition() to handle the "host"
> device type, and redirect accesses to it to the host filesystem. This
> broke some unit tests that use this feature. So, revert that change. The
> code added back by this patch is slightly different to pacify checkpatch.
>
> However, we're then left with "host" being both:
> - A pseudo device that accesses the hosts real filesystem.
> - An emulated block device, which accesses "sectors" inside a file stored
>    on the host.
>
> In order to resolve this discrepancy, rename the pseudo device from host
> to hostfs, and adjust the unit-tests for this change.
>
> The "help sb" output is modified to reflect this rename, and state where
> the host and hostfs devices should be used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>

Tested-by: Josh Wu <josh.wu@atmel.com>

Best Regards,
Josh Wu

> ---
> V2:
> * Fix typo due to fixing checkpatch and not recompiling:-(
> * Fix "help sb" output.
> ---
>   common/cmd_sandbox.c | 10 ++++++----
>   disk/part.c          | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>   test/command_ut.c    |  8 ++++----
>   3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/common/cmd_sandbox.c b/common/cmd_sandbox.c
> index 00982b164dd3..3d9fce7e5548 100644
> --- a/common/cmd_sandbox.c
> +++ b/common/cmd_sandbox.c
> @@ -114,11 +114,13 @@ static int do_sandbox(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc,
>   U_BOOT_CMD(
>   	sb,	8,	1,	do_sandbox,
>   	"Miscellaneous sandbox commands",
> -	"load host <dev> <addr> <filename> [<bytes> <offset>]  - "
> +	"load hostfs - <addr> <filename> [<bytes> <offset>]  - "
>   		"load a file from host\n"
> -	"sb ls host <filename>                      - list files on host\n"
> -	"sb save host <dev> <filename> <addr> <bytes> [<offset>] - "
> +	"sb ls hostfs - <filename>                    - list files on host\n"
> +	"sb save hostfs - <filename> <addr> <bytes> [<offset>] - "
>   		"save a file to host\n"
>   	"sb bind <dev> [<filename>] - bind \"host\" device to file\n"
> -	"sb info [<dev>]            - show device binding & info"
> +	"sb info [<dev>]            - show device binding & info\n"
> +	"sb commands use the \"hostfs\" device. The \"host\" device is used\n"
> +	"with standard IO commands such as fatls or ext2load"
>   );
> diff --git a/disk/part.c b/disk/part.c
> index b3097e32f0eb..baceb19c60c7 100644
> --- a/disk/part.c
> +++ b/disk/part.c
> @@ -510,6 +510,25 @@ int get_device_and_partition(const char *ifname, const char *dev_part_str,
>   	int part;
>   	disk_partition_t tmpinfo;
>   
> +	/*
> +	 * Special-case a psuedo block device "hostfs", to allow access to the
> +	 * host's own filesystem.
> +	 */
> +	if (0 == strcmp(ifname, "hostfs")) {
> +		*dev_desc = NULL;
> +		info->start = 0;
> +		info->size = 0;
> +		info->blksz = 0;
> +		info->bootable = 0;
> +		strcpy((char *)info->type, BOOT_PART_TYPE);
> +		strcpy((char *)info->name, "Sandbox host");
> +#ifdef CONFIG_PARTITION_UUIDS
> +		info->uuid[0] = 0;
> +#endif
> +
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +
>   	/* If no dev_part_str, use bootdevice environment variable */
>   	if (!dev_part_str || !strlen(dev_part_str) ||
>   	    !strcmp(dev_part_str, "-"))
> diff --git a/test/command_ut.c b/test/command_ut.c
> index b2666bfc182b..ae6466d0ed83 100644
> --- a/test/command_ut.c
> +++ b/test/command_ut.c
> @@ -165,12 +165,12 @@ static int do_ut_cmd(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
>   
>   #ifdef CONFIG_SANDBOX
>   	/* File existence */
> -	HUSH_TEST(e, "-e host - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test", n);
> -	run_command("sb save host - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test 0 1", 0);
> -	HUSH_TEST(e, "-e host - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test", y);
> +	HUSH_TEST(e, "-e hostfs - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test", n);
> +	run_command("sb save hostfs - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test 0 1", 0);
> +	HUSH_TEST(e, "-e hostfs - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test", y);
>   	/* Perhaps this could be replaced by an "rm" shell command one day */
>   	assert(!os_unlink("creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test"));
> -	HUSH_TEST(e, "-e host - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test", n);
> +	HUSH_TEST(e, "-e hostfs - creating_this_file_breaks_uboot_unit_test", n);
>   #endif
>   #endif
>