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From: Ed Bartosh @ 2016-01-05 11:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yocto
Copied an explanations of empty partition creation from
'wic help kickstart' output.
[YOCTO #8821]
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 5694776..5404b95 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4561,7 +4561,12 @@
Exactly what those contents and
filesystem type end up being are dependent
on the given plugin implementation.
- </para></listitem>
+ </para>
+ <para>If <filename>--source</filename>option is not used, the <filename>wic</filename>
+ command will create empty partition. <filename>--size</filename> parameter has
+ to be used to specify size of empty partition.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--ondisk</filename> or <filename>--ondrive</filename>:</emphasis>
Forces the partition to be created on a particular
disk.</para></listitem>
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From: Ed Bartosh @ 2016-01-05 11:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yocto
Added description of wic kickstart part --no-table option
to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks) Reference
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 5404b95..f8cecbc 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4609,6 +4609,10 @@
This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific
option that says to start a partition on an
x KBytes boundary.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--no-table</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific option.
+ Space will be reserved for the partition and it will be
+ populated but it will not be added to the partition table.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
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From: Ed Bartosh @ 2016-01-05 11:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yocto
Added description of wic kickstart part --extra-space option
to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks) Reference
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index f8cecbc..758c035 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4613,6 +4613,11 @@
This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific option.
Space will be reserved for the partition and it will be
populated but it will not be added to the partition table.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--extra-space</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific option that
+ adds extra space after the space filled by the content
+ of the partition. The final size can go beyond the size specified
+ by <filename>--size</filename>. Default value is 10MB.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
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To: yocto
Added description of wic kickstart part --overhead-factor option
to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks) Reference
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 758c035..436a64d 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4618,6 +4618,10 @@
adds extra space after the space filled by the content
of the partition. The final size can go beyond the size specified
by <filename>--size</filename>. Default value is 10MB.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--overhead-factor</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific.
+ The size of the partition is multiplied by this factor. It has to be
+ greater than or equal to 1. The default value is 1.3.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
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From: Ed Bartosh @ 2016-01-05 11:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yocto
Added description of 3 wic kickstart part options related to UUID:
--part-type, --use-uuid and --uuid to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks)
Reference.
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 14 ++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 436a64d..7b9e8a9 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4622,6 +4622,20 @@
This option is a <filename>wic</filename>-specific.
The size of the partition is multiplied by this factor. It has to be
greater than or equal to 1. The default value is 1.3.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--part-type</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is specific to <filename>wic</filename>.
+ It specifies partition type GUID for GPT partitions.
+ List of partition type GUIDS can be found here:
+ <ulink url='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table#Partition_type_GUIDs'>
+ </ulink></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--use-uuid</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is specific to <filename>wic</filename>.
+ It makes <filename>wic</filename> to generate random globally unique
+ identifier (GUID) for the partition and use it in bootloader configuration
+ to specify root partition.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--uuid</filename>:</emphasis>
+ This option is specific to <filename>wic</filename>.
+ It specifies partition UUID.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
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From: Ed Bartosh @ 2016-01-05 11:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yocto
Added description of wic kickstart bootloader --configfile
option to OpenEmbedded Kickstart (.wks) Reference.
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 7b9e8a9..41e2a76 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -4665,6 +4665,11 @@
<filename>APPEND</filename> or
<filename>grub</filename> kernel command line.
</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--configfile</filename>:</emphasis>
+ Specifies a user defined configuration file for the bootloader.
+ This file must be located in the canned-wks folder or could be the
+ full path to the file. This option overrides all other bootloader
+ options.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</section>
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To: yocto
Updated list of supported image types. Ordered them
alphabetically to make the list more readable.
Signed-off-by: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
---
documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
index 93118c4..0b2c426 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-variables.xml
@@ -5768,32 +5768,45 @@
Specifies the complete list of supported image types
by default:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
- jffs2
- jffs2.sum
+ btrfs
+ cpio
+ cpio.gz
+ cpio.lz4
+ cpio.lzma
+ cpio.xz
cramfs
+ elf
ext2
- ext2.gz
ext2.bz2
+ ext2.gz
+ ext2.lzma
ext3
ext3.gz
- ext2.lzma
- btrfs
- live
+ ext4
+ ext4.gz
+ hdddirect
+ hddimg
+ iso
+ jffs2
+ jffs2.sum
+ multiubi
+ qcow2
squashfs
+ squashfs-lzo
squashfs-xz
- ubi
- ubifs
tar
- tar.gz
tar.bz2
+ tar.gz
+ tar.lz4
tar.xz
- cpio
- cpio.gz
- cpio.xz
- cpio.lzma
+ ubi
+ ubifs
vdi
vmdk
- elf
+ wic
+ wic.bz2
+ wic.gz
+ wic.lzma
</literallayout>
</para>
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