On 2023-05-18, Christopher Obbard wrote: > On Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:16:45 +0100 Arnaud Ferraris <aferra...@debian.org> > wrote: >> It is common practice for /boot to be on a separate partition, requiring DTBs >> to be synced to this partition for u-boot to be able to access them. >> >> This used to be done manually, or required additional scripts to be installed >> by the user for automatic processing. As I think it would be useful for >> u-boot- >> menu to automatically perform such synchronization, I have implemented such a >> feature and attached the corresponding patches. >> >> Please note this feature is currently guarded by a new config option, as I >> expect users might get surprised and/or unexpected results by a sudden >> behaviour change that important. >> >> Comments and suggestions are obviously welcome. > > Ack from me on these patches. > > I think this patch series is the final part in letting u-boot-menu handle > systems > where a separate /boot partition is useful.
Unfortunately, this will have to wait till after bookworm release, currently scheduled for June. > I'd even suggest to enable this by default on systems where there is a > separate > /boot partition. That would take a bit more work, as (for better or worse) flash-kernel is still installed by debian-installer by default and there may be conflicts between how the two scripts handle the .dtb copying... live well, vagrant
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