On Mon, Aug 03, 2026 at 05:27:00PM -0700, Elliot Berman wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 04:12:08PM -0600, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 12:37:46PM -0700, Elliot Berman wrote:
> > 
> > > Following the flow used for qemu-arm64, probe the pflash MTD device
> > > and set dfu_alt_info/mtdparts for qemu-x86 and qemu-x86_64 so EFI
> > > capsule updates can target the u-boot pflash partition.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Elliot Berman <[email protected]>
> > [snip]
> > > diff --git a/board/emulation/common/qemu_dfu.c 
> > > b/board/emulation/common/qemu_dfu.c
> > > index 8a59f5ade13..db7d8cbbb4e 100644
> > > --- a/board/emulation/common/qemu_dfu.c
> > > +++ b/board/emulation/common/qemu_dfu.c
> > > @@ -51,11 +51,13 @@ void set_dfu_alt_info(char *interface, char *devstr)
> > >   memset(buf, 0, DFU_ALT_BUF_LEN);
> > >  
> > >   /*
> > > -  * Currently dfu_alt_info is needed on Qemu ARM64 for
> > > +  * Currently dfu_alt_info is needed on Qemu ARM64/X86/X86_64 for
> > >    * capsule updates
> > 
> > Here and later, we should stop enumerating the platforms because it'll
> > just get expanded when say RISC-V is added by someone else down the
> > line and just "on QEMU for capsule updates" is clear enough I think.
> > 
> > >   */
> > >   if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT) &&
> > > -     IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TARGET_QEMU_ARM_64BIT)) {
> > > +     (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TARGET_QEMU_ARM_64BIT) ||
> > > +      IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TARGET_QEMU_X86) ||
> > > +      IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TARGET_QEMU_X86_64))) {
> > 
> > Can we reasonably be CONFIG_EFI_CAPSULE_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT=y on a
> > platform that *can't* support it? Again thinking to when someone
> > supports this for say RISC-V it would I think make sense for it to then
> > show up as "Oh, I forgot to map the MTD device in" as a run-time thing,
> > rather than "Oh, I need to update a big conditional". And this too is a
> > "here and later" question. Thanks!
> > 
> 
> Yes, I can drop the target conditionals. I could also drop the
> EFI_* config checks in this function as well. On QEMU, DFU can only
> happen when those EFI_* configs options are enabled, so I believe it's a
> little redundant. Does this make sense, too?

I think so, yes, thanks!

-- 
Tom

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