On Mon, 2013-12-16 at 17:58 +0000, VanCutsem, Geoffroy wrote:
> > I keep in mind that in the future we may want to change one of them, or
> > remove, or add a 3rd one, say grub2.
> I think this is a key 'feature' to keep in mind when you restructure the 
> bootloader setup infrastrucutre, let's make it as easy as possible to add 
> *any* kind of different bootloader.

Yes, this is what I am trying to do. Of course every new bootloader will
probably require some rework, but I am trying to make the amount of that
less.

> > 5. setup-kernel-ivi also detects the system type (MBR or EFI) and
> > adds/removes the kernel from the bootloader configuration file by either
> > calling setup-efi-conf or setup-mbr-conf.
> Out of curiosity, how do you detect that?

Well, I was just going to check if the boot partition is a FAT-FS
partition with the magic PARTUUID. If yes, this is an EFI boot system,
otherwise - MBR boot system. This is not general solution, but should
work fine for Tizen IVI.

Thanks!

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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