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authorRasmus Villemoes <[email protected]>2025-11-10 21:54:11 +0100
committerTom Rini <[email protected]>2025-11-18 12:51:09 -0600
commit30890051ab23a0293f6404c9a49e86f33e45df66 (patch)
tree3386d11dafa43d83352b8978e6fa31d482301ab1 /doc/usage/cmd
parent3c2a9475334ae32997b3bce8d24b39c8ffa9fc67 (diff)
cmd/part.c: implement "part name" subcommand
This is a natural buddy to the existing "part number", allowing one to get the partition name for a given partition number. Acked-by: Quentin Schulz <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <[email protected]> Acked-by: Quentin Schuloz <[email protected]> Tested-by: Anshul Dalal <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/doc/usage/cmd/part.rst b/doc/usage/cmd/part.rst
index 72f5d8b8de7..299f2ac15c5 100644
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+++ b/doc/usage/cmd/part.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Synopsis
part start <interface> <dev> <part> <varname>
part size <interface> <dev> <part> <varname>
part number <interface> <dev> <part> <varname>
+ part name <interface> <dev> <part> <varname>
part set <interface> <dev> <part> <type>
part type <interface> <dev>:<part> [varname]
part types
@@ -86,6 +87,18 @@ part must be specified as partition name.
varname
a variable to store the current partition number value into
+The 'part name' command sets an environment variable to the partition name using the partition number,
+part must be specified as partition number.
+
+ interface
+ interface for accessing the block device (mmc, sata, scsi, usb, ....)
+ dev
+ device number
+ part
+ partition number
+ varname
+ a variable to store the current partition name into
+
The 'part set' command sets the type of a partition. This is useful when
autodetection fails or does not do the correct thing: