[PATCH] bootstate: add framework for redundant boot scenarios

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Thu Nov 26 23:38:17 PST 2015


Hi Jan,

On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 09:04:46AM +0100, Jan Remmet wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 05:22:58PM +0200, Marc Kleine-Budde wrote:
> > There are several use cases where a redundant Linux system is needed. The
> > barebox,bootstate framework provides the building blocks to model different
> > use cases without the need to start from the scratch over and over again.
> Hello,
> is there any reason why this wasn't applied? I tested it and it works fine.
> There is also a watchdog handling now in commands/boot.c so we can rework the
> bootchooser.

I think the best reason is that we just haven't done it yet... I just
merged Marcs state framework enhancements series which contains some
dependencies for the bootchooser. With this I think it's just a matter
of resending the latest version of the bootchooser and doing a final
review. Marc will probably resend it soon ;)

Sascha


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