From: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [PATCH v3 09/12] smbios: Add more options for the BIOS version string
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 15:25:36 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEUhbmXkyWH-hKVk==fuVuLnK7SmTYrnsMG3udr9Ae3VeNLKLQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210124104327.v3.9.I8018bd2c82cadc8ec924e7302dee4d0901b0a822@changeid>
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 1:51 AM Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> wrote:
>
> At present the version string is obtained from PLAIN_VERSION. Some boards
> may want to configure this using the device tree, since the build system
> can more easily insert things there after U-Boot itself is built. Add this
> option to the code.
>
> Also in some cases the version needs to be generated programmatically,
> such as when it is stored elsewhere in the ROM and must be read first.
> To handle this, keep a pointer around so that it can be updated later.
> This works by storing the last string in the context, since it is easier
> than passing out a little-used extra parameter.
>
> Provide a function to update the version string.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
> Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Add missing DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Correct documentation format
>
> include/asm-generic/global_data.h | 6 ++++
> include/smbios.h | 12 +++++++
> lib/smbios.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 3 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn@gmail.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-01 7:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-24 17:43 [PATCH v3 00/12] smbios: Enhancements for more flexibility Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] README: Add doumentation for version information Simon Glass
2021-02-01 7:17 ` Bin Meng
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] Makefile: Provide numeric versions Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] smbios: Move smbios_write_type to the C file Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] smbios: Use char consistently for the eos member Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] smbios: Set BIOS release version Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] smbios: Use a struct to keep track of context Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] smbios: Drop the eos parameter Simon Glass
2021-02-01 7:25 ` Bin Meng
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] smbios: Track the end of the string table Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] smbios: Add more options for the BIOS version string Simon Glass
2021-02-01 7:25 ` Bin Meng [this message]
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] sysinfo: Move #ifdef so that operations are always defined Simon Glass
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] x86: coral: Add sysinfo ops Simon Glass
2021-02-01 7:25 ` Bin Meng
2021-01-24 17:43 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] smbios: Allow a few values to come from sysinfo Simon Glass
2021-02-01 7:25 ` Bin Meng
2021-02-05 3:17 ` Simon Glass
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