Add configuration option which prevents the environment hash table to be ever cleared and reloaded with different content. This is useful in case the first environment loaded into the hash table contains e.g. sensitive content which must not be dropped or reloaded.
Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut marex@denx.de --- env/Kconfig | 9 +++++++++ env/env.c | 2 ++ lib/hashtable.c | 4 ++++ 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/env/Kconfig b/env/Kconfig index ca7fef682b..8166e5df91 100644 --- a/env/Kconfig +++ b/env/Kconfig @@ -604,6 +604,15 @@ config DELAY_ENVIRONMENT later by U-Boot code. With CONFIG_OF_CONTROL this is instead controlled by the value of /config/load-environment.
+config ENV_APPEND + bool "Always append the environment with new data" + default n + help + If defined, the environment hash table is only ever appended with new + data, but the existing hash table can never be dropped and reloaded + with newly imported data. This may be used in combination with static + flags to e.g. to protect variables which must not be modified. + config ENV_ACCESS_IGNORE_FORCE bool "Block forced environment operations" default n diff --git a/env/env.c b/env/env.c index 024d36fdbe..d85f925bcb 100644 --- a/env/env.c +++ b/env/env.c @@ -204,7 +204,9 @@ int env_load(void) ret = drv->load(); if (!ret) { printf("OK\n"); +#ifdef CONFIG_ENV_APPEND return 0; +#endif } else if (ret == -ENOMSG) { /* Handle "bad CRC" case */ if (best_prio == -1) diff --git a/lib/hashtable.c b/lib/hashtable.c index b96dbe19be..24aef5a085 100644 --- a/lib/hashtable.c +++ b/lib/hashtable.c @@ -822,6 +822,10 @@ int himport_r(struct hsearch_data *htab, if (nvars) memcpy(localvars, vars, sizeof(vars[0]) * nvars);
+#ifdef CONFIG_ENV_APPEND + flag |= H_NOCLEAR; +#endif + if ((flag & H_NOCLEAR) == 0 && !nvars) { /* Destroy old hash table if one exists */ debug("Destroy Hash Table: %p table = %p\n", htab,