On 19 June 2012 16:46, Dave Pigott <dave.pig...@linaro.org> wrote: > On 18 Jun 2012, at 23:49, Paul Larson wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Michael Hudson-Doyle < > michael.hud...@linaro.org> wrote: > Yes, we've discussed that very thing before but it was a lower priority > because we didn't need to extend the partition numbers that far. Not sure > why we are needing to do it now, > > > This is because YonQin was adding an android userdata partition to the > partitioning script. Works fine on panda et al, because they start off with > two partitions. origen and imx53 have that magic additional first > partition, so this pushes it over the limit. > > Yeah, the latest CTS test needs both the data partition and sdcard partition on android.
Thanks Yongqin Liu > > but it was always assumed that if we hit a situation that made it > necessary, this would be the most straightforward thing to do until we have > the necessary hardware/software in place to image a complete, recoverable > system onto the SD externally in a generic way. Basically, we just replace > the reformatting of the boot partition with removal of a testboot > directory, and point at the directory for grabbing the new kernel and > initrd. > > One thing I was thinking, is whether we could munge the boot script when > we install it to this partition and replace the paths in some automagic > way. This would solve the issue of making sure we always have the latest > bootargs and dtb files for booting, and get us one step closer to parity > with a manually imaged system. > > Thanks, > Paul Larson > _______________________________________________ > linaro-validation mailing list > linaro-validat...@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-validation > > > > _______________________________________________ > linaro-validation mailing list > linaro-validat...@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-validation > >
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