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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 0/4] bootconfig: Add mixed subkeys and value under the same key
On Fri, 21 May 2021 15:06:22 -0700
Devin Moore <devinmoore@google.com> wrote:

> On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 11:34 PM Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Here is the 2nd version of the series which updates bootconfig to
> > support mixed subkeys and a value under the same key.
> > Since the kernel cmdline accepts options like
> > "aaa.bbb=val1 aaa.bbb.ccc=val2", it is better that the bootconfig
> > also support it.
> >
> > In this version, I fixed [1/4] to show /proc/bootconfig correctly
> > and update the description.
> >
> > Changes in v2
> > [1/4]:
> > - Fix /proc/bootconfig accroding to Devin's report (Thanks!)
> > - Update patch description to explain why, not what.
> > - Use xbc_node_is_array() instead of checking field directly.
> > [4/4]:
> > - Update an exmaple code.
> >
> >
> > This series depends on the below bugfix.
> >
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/162087519356.442660.11385099982318160180.stgit@devnote2/
> >
> > With this series, sub-keys and a value can co-exist under a parent key.
> > For example, following config is allowed.
> >
> > foo = value1
> > foo.bar = value2
> >
> > Note, since there is no syntax to put a raw value directly under a
> > structured key, you have to define it outside of the brace. For example,
> >
> > foo {
> > bar = value1
> > bar {
> > baz = value2
> > qux = value3
> > }
> > }
> >
> > Also, the order of the value node under a key is fixed. If there
> > are a value and subkeys, the value is always the first child node
> > of the key. Thus if user specifies subkeys first, e.g.
> >
> > foo.bar = value1
> > foo = value2
> >
> > In the program (and /proc/bootconfig), it will be shown as below
> >
> > foo = value2
> > foo.bar = value1
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Masami Hiramatsu (4):
> > bootconfig: Change array value to use child node
> > bootconfig: Support mixing a value and subkeys under a key
> > tools/bootconfig: Support mixed value and subkey test cases
> > docs: bootconfig: Update for mixing value and subkeys
> >
> >
> > Documentation/admin-guide/bootconfig.rst | 30 +++++++-
> > fs/proc/bootconfig.c | 2 -
> > include/linux/bootconfig.h | 38 +++++++++-
> > lib/bootconfig.c | 76 +++++++++++++++-----
> > tools/bootconfig/main.c | 47 ++++++++++--
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-mixed-kv1.bconf | 3 -
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-mixed-kv2.bconf | 3 -
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-override.bconf | 3 -
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-override2.bconf | 3 -
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-append.bconf | 4 +
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-kv1.bconf | 3 +
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-kv2.bconf | 3 +
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-kv3.bconf | 6 ++
> > tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-override.bconf | 4 +
> > 14 files changed, 178 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-mixed-kv1.bconf
> > delete mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-mixed-kv2.bconf
> > delete mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-override.bconf
> > delete mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/bad-override2.bconf
> > create mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-append.bconf
> > create mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-kv1.bconf
> > create mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-kv2.bconf
> > create mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-kv3.bconf
> > create mode 100644 tools/bootconfig/samples/good-mixed-override.bconf
> >
> > --
> > Masami Hiramatsu (Linaro) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
>
> Thanks a lot!
> I tested this on an Android virtual device(Cuttlefish) with a variety of
> parameters that included array values. I checked the output in /proc/bootconfig
> before and after the changes.
> I added a new parameter that failed before these changes and it worked great!
> Added 'androidboot.hardware=cutf_cvm ' which worked with
> 'androidboot.hardware.gralloc = "minigbm"' that was already present.
> So,
>
> Tested-by: Devin Moore <devinmoore@google.com>

Thanks Devin for testing it!


--
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>

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