[PATCH 2/4] read boot-once, zero out, set bootoncelabel as default
Dustin Kirkland
dustin.kirkland at us.ibm.com
Thu Apr 19 11:08:52 EST 2007
On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 08:37 -0600, Dustin Kirkland wrote:
> read boot-once, zero out, set bootoncelabel as default
>
> This patch reads the boot-once environment variable from Open Firmware
> and stores in a global variable, "bootoncelabel".
>
> It then unconditionally zeros out the boot-once environment variable.
>
> *** Note that according to 1275, setprop will create a specified
> environment variable if it doesn't already exist. A bug in nvsetenv
> causes it to fail silently if you try to set an OF environment
> variable
> that does not already exist. However, simply booting a system running
> a
> yaboot with this patch set compiled in will in fact create the
> boot-once
> environment variable, which nvsetenv can later set and reset.
>
>
> --
> Signed-off-by: Dustin Kirkland <dustin.kirkland at us.ibm.com>
Patch updated against current git. No functional changes.
diff --git a/second/yaboot.c b/second/yaboot.c
index 20296df..9b8fcc8 100644
--- a/second/yaboot.c
+++ b/second/yaboot.c
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ static void setup_display(void);
int useconf = 0;
char bootdevice[BOOTDEVSZ];
+char bootoncelabel[1024];
char bootargs[1024];
char *password = NULL;
struct boot_fspec_t boot;
@@ -764,8 +765,12 @@ int get_params(struct boot_param_t* params)
}
if (c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
- if (!imagename)
- imagename = cfg_get_default();
+ if (!imagename) {
+ if (bootoncelabel[0] != 0)
+ imagename = bootoncelabel;
+ else
+ imagename = cfg_get_default();
+ }
if (imagename)
prom_printf("%s", imagename);
if (params->args)
@@ -1625,6 +1630,14 @@ yaboot_main(void)
return -1;
}
+ if (bootoncelabel[0] == 0) {
+ prom_get_options("boot-once", bootoncelabel,
+ sizeof(bootoncelabel));
+ if (bootoncelabel[0] != 0)
+ DEBUG_F("boot-once: [%s]\n", bootoncelabel);
+ }
+ prom_set_options("boot-once", NULL, 0);
+
if (!parse_device_path(bootdevice, NULL, -1, "", &boot)) {
prom_printf("%s: Unable to parse\n", bootdevice);
return -1;
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