[OE-core] [rocko][PATCH] wic: add 'part-name' argument for naming GPT partitions

Nicolas Dechesne nicolas.dechesne at linaro.org
Wed Nov 8 15:48:49 UTC 2017


On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 4:46 PM, akuster808 <akuster808 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/08/2017 03:04 AM, Nicolas Dechesne wrote:
>> From: Artur Mądrzak <artur at madrzak.eu>
>>
>> The WIC's 'part' can now give a name for GPT partition in WKS file.
>> It's similar to '--label', but is naming partintions instead file systems.
>> It's required by some bootloaders to partitions have specified names.
>>
>> Backport from master, without it WIC cannot be used on Qualcomm based machines.
> This is adding new functionality to a stable release.  What other
> machines need this to work?

that's one way to look at it. I am looking at it as "this patch fixes
WIC for my board" ;)

More seriously.. +Ed , who indicated the patch was a good target for
backport on the list already.

>
> - armin
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Artur Mądrzak <artur at madrzak.eu>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dechesne <nicolas.dechesne at linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
>> (cherry picked from commit 9b60e3466ed7cff0cea10815851eb1304002eb52)
>> ---
>>  scripts/lib/wic/help.py                  |  2 ++
>>  scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py              |  1 +
>>  scripts/lib/wic/partition.py             |  1 +
>>  scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py | 11 +++++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
>> index bd9c62e2e8..2ac45e052e 100644
>> --- a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
>> +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py
>> @@ -970,6 +970,8 @@ DESCRIPTION
>>                              This option cannot be used with --fixed-size
>>                              option.
>>
>> +         --part-name: This option is specific to wic. It specifies name for GPT partitions.
>> +
>>           --part-type: This option is specific to wic. It specifies partition
>>                        type GUID for GPT partitions.
>>                        List of partition type GUIDS can be found here:
>> diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py b/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py
>> index 99b66eebc5..7850e81d2f 100644
>> --- a/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py
>> +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/ksparser.py
>> @@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ class KickStart():
>>          part.add_argument('--no-table', action='store_true')
>>          part.add_argument('--ondisk', '--ondrive', dest='disk', default='sda')
>>          part.add_argument("--overhead-factor", type=overheadtype)
>> +        part.add_argument('--part-name')
>>          part.add_argument('--part-type')
>>          part.add_argument('--rootfs-dir')
>>
>> diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py b/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py
>> index b623bb9e6d..66e61ba70c 100644
>> --- a/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py
>> +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/partition.py
>> @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class Partition():
>>          self.no_table = args.no_table
>>          self.num = None
>>          self.overhead_factor = args.overhead_factor
>> +        self.part_name = args.part_name
>>          self.part_type = args.part_type
>>          self.rootfs_dir = args.rootfs_dir
>>          self.size = args.size
>> diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py b/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py
>> index 60317eed22..bdb8385620 100644
>> --- a/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py
>> +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/plugins/imager/direct.py
>> @@ -366,6 +366,10 @@ class PartitionedImage():
>>          for num in range(len(self.partitions)):
>>              part = self.partitions[num]
>>
>> +            if self.ptable_format == 'msdos' and part.part_name:
>> +                raise WicError("setting custom partition name is not " \
>> +                               "implemented for msdos partitions")
>> +
>>              if self.ptable_format == 'msdos' and part.part_type:
>>                  # The --part-type can also be implemented for MBR partitions,
>>                  # in which case it would map to the 1-byte "partition type"
>> @@ -519,6 +523,13 @@ class PartitionedImage():
>>              self._create_partition(self.path, part.type,
>>                                     parted_fs_type, part.start, part.size_sec)
>>
>> +            if part.part_name:
>> +                logger.debug("partition %d: set name to %s",
>> +                             part.num, part.part_name)
>> +                exec_native_cmd("sgdisk --change-name=%d:%s %s" % \
>> +                                         (part.num, part.part_name,
>> +                                          self.path), self.native_sysroot)
>> +
>>              if part.part_type:
>>                  logger.debug("partition %d: set type UID to %s",
>>                               part.num, part.part_type)
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