[OE-core] [wic][PATCH 0/4] use PARTUUID for MSDOS partitions

Saul Wold saul.wold at intel.com
Thu Oct 6 16:02:32 UTC 2016


On Thu, 2016-10-06 at 13:33 +0300, Ed Bartosh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This is an implementation of PARTUUID support for MSDOS partitions.
> Now wic can use 'root=PARTUUID=<uuid> for both types of supported
> partition tables - GPT and MSDOS.
> 
> This implementation enables usage of mkefidisk as a default wks for
> genericx86*
> machines as most of reference BSPs support EFI.
> 
> The following changes since commit
> f12825d4bf7091576856650123c7d7614b9089af:
> 
>   scripts: Rename 'native' to 'oe-run-native' (2016-10-06 07:53:51
> +0100)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky-contrib ed/wic/msdos-partuuid
>   http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=ed/wic/msd
> os-partuuid
> 
> Ed Bartosh (4):
>   wic: set PARTUUID only for gpt partition table
>   wic: generate PARTUUID for MDOS partitions
>   wic: rewrite MBR disk identifier
>   mkefidisk.wks: use MSDOS partition table
> 
>  scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks |  2 +-
We need to change the console setting to ttyS0 by default instead of
the PCH0, which is from the FRI2 hardware, but this should not prevent
this patch from getting merged.

>  scripts/lib/wic/imager/direct.py         | 16 ++++++++++++++--
>  scripts/lib/wic/partition.py             |  3 ---
>  scripts/lib/wic/utils/partitionedfs.py   | 14 +++++++++++---
>  4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Saul Wold <sgw at linux.intel.com>
> --
> Regards,
> Ed



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