On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 08:42:48PM +0100, Karsten Merker wrote: > > And then on the "we" side of things, the problem here that everyone > > needs to care about it how do we setup a partition table so that we can > > have SPL where it's required by firmware to be. How is this particular > > hurdle handled today in fedora/debian/opensuse? > > For Debian I have to say that it isn't currently handled at all. > Before this thread I wasn't even aware that it is possible to > build a valid GPT with the SPL being where it has to be for sunxi > devices and have therefore only used MBR-style partition tables.
You can use both alternatives I talked about in the cover letter in gdisk, but both are experts commands and are obviously opt-in. You can move the partition entries around by using the 'j' option, or you can specify a smaller number of partitions using the 's' option. Maxime -- Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering http://free-electrons.com
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