[Skiboot] [PATCH 0/3] Various improvements the gard tool
Stewart Smith
stewart at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Mon Sep 7 15:21:54 AEST 2015
Cyril Bur <cyril.bur at au1.ibm.com> writes:
> Patch one improves on blocklevel_smart_write(), which, until now has been
> subtly broken and incredibly dumb. Only called by the gard tool.
>
> The remain two patches address issues in how the gard tool uses the GUARD
> partition, specifically, addresses some assumptions made when it was first
> written that may have worked in the past but do not anymore.
>
> Cyril Bur (3):
> libflash/blocklevel: Smarten up blocklevel_smart_write()
> external/gard: Update record clearing to match Hostboots expectations
> external/gard: Recover the entire gard partition
>
> external/gard/gard.c | 119 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> libflash/blocklevel.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>
Thanks! merged into bed1b9b - headed for skiboot-5.1.2
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