[Skiboot] [PATCH 2/2] external/boot-tests: update boot-test.sh usage for BMC single partition flashing

Samuel Mendoza-Jonas sam.mj at au1.ibm.com
Fri Jul 31 11:44:29 AEST 2015


On 30/07/15 17:02, Daniel Axtens wrote:
> 
>> This is unrelated to the patch, but to whoever originally wrote this line,
>> (Cyril/Daniel?) what do we mean by "Any combination of lids"? It sounds like
>> a surefire way to getting a bug report titled "I gave it three skiboot lids
>> and it doesn't boot" :)
>>
> Guilty.
> 
> I meant that you can supply a skiboot lid, a kernel image, and an
> initrd, or any of the 7 possible combinations of those. If you can think
> of a better way to word it I would be delighted.
> 

Perhaps something like

	"If -1/-2/-3 are given, the files are assumed to be lids for FSP based
	 flashing. These should be the skiboot binary, skiroot kernel, and
	 skiroot initramfs respectively."

>> Cheers,
>> Sam
>>
>>>  
>>>  Common Options:
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