Hi Simon, Thank you for the patch.
On Thu, Oct 09, 2025 at 03:29, Simon Glass <[email protected]> wrote: > Add a few comments about global bootmeths and first_glob_method > > Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Mattijs Korpershoek <[email protected]> > --- > > (no changes since v3) > > Changes in v3: > - Drop the spacing changes > > boot/bootflow.c | 1 + > boot/bootmeth-uclass.c | 1 + > include/bootflow.h | 3 ++- > test/boot/bootflow.c | 2 +- > 4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/boot/bootflow.c b/boot/bootflow.c > index d79f303486d..15df7069209 100644 > --- a/boot/bootflow.c > +++ b/boot/bootflow.c > @@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ static int bootflow_check(struct bootflow_iter *iter, > struct bootflow *bflow) > struct udevice *dev; > int ret; > > + /* handle global bootmeths if needed */ > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BOOTMETH_GLOBAL) && iter->doing_global) { > bootflow_iter_set_dev(iter, NULL, 0); > ret = bootmeth_get_bootflow(iter->method, bflow); > diff --git a/boot/bootmeth-uclass.c b/boot/bootmeth-uclass.c > index 188f6ea1895..bb2dd8447cf 100644 > --- a/boot/bootmeth-uclass.c > +++ b/boot/bootmeth-uclass.c > @@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ int bootmeth_setup_iter_order(struct bootflow_iter *iter, > bool include_global) > goto err_order; > } > > + /* start with the global bootmeths */ > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BOOTMETH_GLOBAL) && include_global && > iter->first_glob_method != -1 && iter->first_glob_method != count) { > iter->cur_method = iter->first_glob_method; > diff --git a/include/bootflow.h b/include/bootflow.h > index 32422067723..2ef6eb25cf5 100644 > --- a/include/bootflow.h > +++ b/include/bootflow.h > @@ -250,7 +250,8 @@ enum bootflow_meth_flags_t { > * @cur_label: Current label being processed > * @num_methods: Number of bootmeth devices in @method_order > * @cur_method: Current method number, an index into @method_order > - * @first_glob_method: First global method, if any, else -1 > + * @first_glob_method: Index of first global method within @method_order[], > if > + * any, else -1 > * @cur_prio: Current priority being scanned > * @method_order: List of bootmeth devices to use, in order. The normal > methods > * appear first, then the global ones, if any > diff --git a/test/boot/bootflow.c b/test/boot/bootflow.c > index 8de5a310add..7cd83dc7443 100644 > --- a/test/boot/bootflow.c > +++ b/test/boot/bootflow.c > @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static int bootflow_system(struct unit_test_state *uts) > ut_assertok(device_probe(dev)); > sandbox_set_fake_efi_mgr_dev(dev, true); > > - /* We should get a single 'bootmgr' method right at the end */ > + /* We should get a single 'bootmgr' method at the start */ > bootstd_clear_glob(); > ut_assertok(run_command("bootflow scan -lH", 0)); > ut_assert_skip_to_line( > -- > 2.43.0

