From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:38414) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gt8SV-0003EB-7W for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 05:05:08 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gt8SU-0004Wn-Bt for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 05:05:03 -0500 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:43856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gt8SU-0004Wf-7e for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 05:05:02 -0500 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gt8SU-00039B-0C for guix-patches@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2019 05:05:02 -0500 Subject: bug#34356: [PATCH] gnu: u-boot-novena: Allow booting from raw device offset. Resent-To: guix-patches@gnu.org Resent-Message-ID: Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 11:04:03 +0100 From: Danny Milosavljevic Message-ID: <20190211110403.2c03580c@scratchpost.org> In-Reply-To: <87k1i73ypb.fsf@ponder> References: <87y36s1r5h.fsf@ponder> <20190210195954.107d21a0@scratchpost.org> <87k1i73ypb.fsf@ponder> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; boundary="Sig_/qh.itm.vUUHcKhYEJ+JcVYV"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-patches-bounces+kyle=kyleam.com@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-patches" To: Vagrant Cascadian Cc: 34356-done@debbugs.gnu.org --Sig_/qh.itm.vUUHcKhYEJ+JcVYV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Vagrant, On Sun, 10 Feb 2019 17:23:28 -0800 Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > The more complicated way would be to make novena-installation-os and/or > embedded-installation-os smart enough to drop "u-boot.img" in the > correct place, on the first FAT or EXT* partition of the microSD. That > is certainly currently over my head to attempt that at the moment. >=20 > I think we had touched on this in the bugs where I introduced > u-boot-novena in #31404. Fair enough. For something as basic as a bootloader, I guess it's better for it to be contained in one place anyway. I'm now reasonably sure that it works fine in this configuration. I've amended the description and applied your patch to guix master. (If we wanted to add the original functionality anyway, grub-efi already requires something like it and could be used as a template). --Sig_/qh.itm.vUUHcKhYEJ+JcVYV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEds7GsXJ0tGXALbPZ5xo1VCwwuqUFAlxhSJMACgkQ5xo1VCww uqXhLwf/XPfw2E+bwINlzet2Qjxr9OgJ2RYBZpQIWiOVT6yaq9fNBaj04GAAkaJt oSZ9dUO5CDMwz98HeW4F+2RNyKJ0HHpLNGGL8xSPSyp5GOLgZHrUKoei/CD+4eR0 pbXicDT6Kg6X5CnDHBlN2x0bWo6NB0F6/uF7N/LfiJg53Uuo5SdQgytwE9fNNiih gDiO0NObbIiUgSJOtRMDCe+s9VL8A0axXvVNeDXQlrH7SOudsu+sJ56BlpA4ihg/ GXXNof8ObDH74M1hSkiqc+BhrgKbmNHol+2dsinCTgkgHJkibOxfujkEjdsjgXJF AoAyIel4TQBd8yFBuEaClcToUa4Uvw== =8EPR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/qh.itm.vUUHcKhYEJ+JcVYV--