On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 10:28 AM, Quentin Schulz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 08:43:26AM +0000, Alex Kiernan wrote: >> When importing variables allow size to be elided using '-' and then >> support a list of variables which restricts what will be picked during >> the import. >> >> Signed-off-by: Alex Kiernan <[email protected]> > > I'm pretty sure it's the same goal as this patch[1] I suggested.
It is, maybe it was your message I was thinking of when I asked the question the other day: https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2018-March/323687.html > Could you answer in the thread telling you need it as well so that we > could get it merged or at least reviewed? > Assuming I've understood your patch correctly, I think I can replicate your use case with this: env import ... ${whitelisted_vars} I've two uses for this right now for this - with different white lists: # override defaults from uboot.env if fatload mmc ${mmcdev} ${loadaddr} uboot.env; then env import -c ${loadaddr} ${filesize} serial# ethaddr fi # source OSTree deployments if load ${devtype} ${bootpart} ${loadaddr} /boot/loader/uEnv.txt; then env import -t ${loadaddr} ${filesize} kernel_image kernel_image2 bootargs bootargs2 fi -- Alex Kiernan _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot

