From 923c46f97a7936cbdc6e113d7705cf46a73dc85c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Karl O. Pinc" Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 06:20:15 +0000 Subject: README: Cleanup description of supported partitions. README: Cleanup description of supported partitions. Signed-off-by: Karl O. Pinc --- README | 15 +++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 7e52e36527..4428205b86 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -951,13 +951,20 @@ The following options need to be configured: commands like bootm or iminfo. This option is automatically enabled when you select CONFIG_CMD_DATE . -- Partition Support: - CONFIG_MAC_PARTITION and/or CONFIG_DOS_PARTITION - and/or CONFIG_ISO_PARTITION and/or CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION +- Partition Labels (disklabels) Supported: + Zero or more of the following: + CONFIG_MAC_PARTITION Apple's MacOS partition table. + CONFIG_DOS_PARTITION MS Dos partition table, traditional on the + Intel architecture, USB sticks, etc. + CONFIG_ISO_PARTITION ISO partition table, used on CDROM etc. + CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION GPT partition table, common when EFI is the + bootloader. Note 2TB partition limit; see + disk/part_efi.c + CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS Memory Technology Device partition table. If IDE or SCSI support is enabled (CONFIG_CMD_IDE or CONFIG_CMD_SCSI) you must configure support for at - least one partition type as well. + least one non-MTD partition type as well. - IDE Reset method: CONFIG_IDE_RESET_ROUTINE - this is defined in several -- cgit v1.2.1