The partition type GUID was generated randomly. Having a defined GUID should reduce the risk of collisions in the future. The GUID and a phandle reference to the storage medium could be used as replacement for device-path if the medium supports GPT. Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- .../devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst index 8a57bf1add..40239f424a 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/barebox/barebox,environment.rst @@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ the path to the environment. Supported values for <type>: be the label for MTD partitions, the number for DOS partitions (beginning with 0) or the name for GPT partitions. +If the *environmnet* is located in a GPT partition, use +``6C3737F2-07F8-45D1-AD45-15D260AAB24D`` as partition type GUID. + The file-path is the name of a file located in a FAT filesystem on the device named in device-path. This filesystem will be mounted and the environment loaded from the file's location in the directory tree. -- 2.30.2
