[OE-core] [wic][PATCH] mkefidisk.wks: use partition UUID and GPT partition table

[Saul Wold]

On Fri, 2016-09-30 at 18:36 +0300, Ed Bartosh wrote:
> This is a preparation to use mkefidisk as a default wks for
> genericx86* BSPs. This change enables usage of partition UUID
> instead of device name to specify root partition in kernel
> command line. It should make images to boot on devices with
> boot device names that differ from what's mentioned in wks file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh at linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks
> b/scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks
> index 696e94e..73886ab 100644
> --- a/scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks
> +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks
> @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
>  
>  part /boot --source bootimg-efi --sourceparams="loader=grub-efi" --
> ondisk sda --label msdos --active --align 1024
>  
> -part / --source rootfs --ondisk sda --fstype=ext4 --label platform
> --align 1024
> +part / --source rootfs --ondisk sda --fstype=ext4 --label platform
> --align 1024 --use-uuid
>  
>  part swap --ondisk sda --size 44 --label swap1 --fstype=swap
>  
> -bootloader  --timeout=10  --append="rootwait rootfstype=ext4
> console=ttyPCH0,115200 console=tty0 vmalloc=256MB snd-hda-
> intel.enable_msi=0"
> +bootloader --ptable gpt --timeout=10 --append="rootwait
> rootfstype=ext4 console=ttyPCH0,115200 console=tty0 vmalloc=256MB
> snd-hda-intel.enable_msi=0"
NAK!

Not all devices can handle GPT correct it seems, I can't use this
version to boot a Turobot for example, where is was usable before.

The use-uuid works.

Sau!

> -- 
> 2.1.4
>