Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/2] sysvinit/rc: show text progress

["Khem Raj" <raj.khem@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 11:00 PM Trevor Woerner <twoerner@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> In addition to the progress bar, show which startup routine is running by
> using the "MSG" facility of psplash.
>

This is ok but lets make it optional and controlled via some knob. End
products usually want clean graphics

> Signed-off-by: Trevor Woerner <twoerner@gmail.com>
> ---
>  meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit/rc | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit/rc b/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit/rc
> index d0d3149821..6995930ee9 100755
> --- a/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit/rc
> +++ b/meta/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit/rc
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ startup_progress() {
>      fi
>      #echo "PROGRESS is $progress $runlevel $first_step + ($step of $num_steps) $step_change $progress_size"
>      if type psplash-write >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> +        PSPLASH_FIFO_DIR=/mnt/.psplash psplash-write "MSG $(basename $1 .sh | cut -c 4-)" || true
>          PSPLASH_FIFO_DIR=/mnt/.psplash psplash-write "PROGRESS $progress" || true
>      fi
>  }
> @@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ startup() {
>                 "$@"
>                 ;;
>    esac
> -  startup_progress
> +  startup_progress "$1"
>  }
>
>    # Ignore CTRL-C only in this shell, so we can interrupt subprocesses.
> --
> 2.30.0.rc0
>
>
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