From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] tests: py: dfu: Add functionality to set different u-boot's dfu env variable
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 10:29:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5707DC6B.1050905@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460130291-24223-2-git-send-email-l.majewski@samsung.com>
On 04/08/2016 09:44 AM, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> By default (on almost all systems) the dfu env variable, which defines
> available alt settings, is named as "dfu_alt_info".
>
> However on some platforms (i.e. Odroid XU3), the 'dfu_alt_info' is concatenated
> from other variables - namely 'dfu_alt_boot' and 'dfu_alt_system' at run time
> (when one types 'dfu 0 mmc 0' for first time).
>
> 'dfu_alt_boot' describes alt settings which depend on boot medium - for example
> boot loader's LBA sectors which are different on eMMC and SD card because of e.g.
> MBR/GPT.
>
> 'dfu_alt_system' describes board agnostic alt settings - like rootfs, kernel.
> On such system we can only append/modify this env variable.
>
> Because of the above, we must have way to modify other than "dfu_ale_info"
> variable to perform tests.
> diff --git a/test/py/tests/test_dfu.py b/test/py/tests/test_dfu.py
> + # Optional values.
> + # Those values are necessary on boards like Odroid XU3, where
> + # - dfu alt info env variable is concatenated from boot medium dependent
> + # (dfu_alt_boot) and user defined (dfu_alt_system) variables
> + "alt_info_env_name": "dfu_alt_system",
The previous value is also optional. I'd suggest simply prefixing each
optional value with the same text as already used:
# This value is optional.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-08 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-08 15:44 [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3] tests: py: dfu: Add global variables to store dfu alt numbers for test and dummy files Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-08 15:44 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] tests: py: dfu: Add functionality to set different u-boot's dfu env variable Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-08 16:28 ` Stephen Warren
2016-04-08 20:10 ` Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-08 16:29 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2016-04-08 20:11 ` Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-08 15:44 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH 3/3] tests: py: dfu: Provide functionality to set test and dummy files alt settings Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-08 16:34 ` Stephen Warren
2016-04-11 8:42 ` Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-11 17:05 ` Stephen Warren
2016-04-12 8:33 ` Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-19 15:51 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/3] tests: py: dfu: Add global variables to store dfu alt numbers for test and dummy files Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-19 15:51 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 2/3] tests: py: dfu: Add functionality to set different u-boot's dfu env variable Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-19 15:51 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 3/3] tests: py: dfu: Provide functionality to set test and dummy files alt settings Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-19 16:25 ` Stephen Warren
2016-04-20 9:40 ` Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-20 15:55 ` Stephen Warren
2016-04-19 16:22 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/3] tests: py: dfu: Add global variables to store dfu alt numbers for test and dummy files Stephen Warren
2016-04-19 16:30 ` Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-21 15:40 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 1/3] tests: py: dfu: Add " Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-21 15:40 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 2/3] tests: py: dfu: Add functionality to set different u-boot's dfu env variable Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-21 15:40 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 3/3] tests: py: dfu: Provide functionality to set test and dummy files alt settings Lukasz Majewski
2016-04-21 16:10 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v3 1/3] tests: py: dfu: Add variables to store dfu alt numbers for test and dummy files Stephen Warren
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