[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/3 v2] Sandbox: document support of block device emulation

Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de Acked-by: Simon Glass sjg@chromium.org --- board/sandbox/README.sandbox | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
diff --git a/board/sandbox/README.sandbox b/board/sandbox/README.sandbox index ed820d3..02d8ab3 100644 --- a/board/sandbox/README.sandbox +++ b/board/sandbox/README.sandbox @@ -320,6 +320,25 @@ CONFIG_SPI_IDLE_VAL The idle value on the SPI bus
+Block Device Emulation +---------------------- + +U-Boot can use raw disk images for block device emulation. To e.g. list +the contents of the root directory on the second partion of the image +"disk.raw", you can use the following commands: + +=>host bind 0 ./disk.raw +=>ls host 0:2 + +A disk image can be created using the following commands: + +$> truncate -s 1200M ./disk.raw +$> echo -e "label: gpt\n,64M,U\n,,L" | /usr/sbin/sfdisk ./disk.raw +$> lodev=`sudo losetup -P -f --show ./disk.raw` +$> sudo mkfs.vfat -n EFI -v ${lodev}p1 +$> sudo mkfs.ext4 -L ROOT -v ${lodev}p2 + + Writing Sandbox Drivers -----------------------

On 11 August 2016 at 14:52, Stefan Brüns stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de wrote:
Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de Acked-by: Simon Glass sjg@chromium.org
board/sandbox/README.sandbox | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
Applied to u-boot-dm/next, thanks!
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