[Uboot-stm32] [PATCH v3 2/2] spl: mmc: make raw partition selection a choice

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Mon Sep 14 16:40:15 UTC 2026


On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 10:31:38AM +0200, Carlo Caione wrote:

> Boards using boot metadata should not have to configure an unused fixed
> partition number. Make board-selected partitions an alternative to fixed
> numbers and partition types in the existing raw-location choice.
> 
> Keep the selection policies together so the MMC loader only has to select
> a partition and load it. Selection failures in dynamic mode must stop the
> MMC attempt instead of falling back to an unrelated filesystem partition.
> Existing fixed-number and partition-type fallback behavior is preserved.
> 
> Distinguish shared partition-loading support from settings specific to
> partition-number modes. This keeps existing platform defaults and guards
> while allowing dynamic selection to use the same partition loader. The
> STM32 fixed override remains conditional on its static partition setting.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Carlo Caione <ccaione at baylibre.com>

Overall I think this looks better, thank you.

-- 
Tom
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