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diff --git a/commands/partition.c b/commands/partition.c
index 3cb7b612f5..bc0bbf962f 100755
--- a/commands/partition.c
+++ b/commands/partition.c
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@
#include <linux/stat.h>
#include <libgen.h>
+#define SIZE_REMAINING ((ulong)-1)
+
static int mtd_part_do_parse_one(char *devname, const char *partstr,
- char **endp, unsigned long offset,
+ char **endp, unsigned long *offset,
off_t devsize, size_t *retsize)
{
ulong size;
@@ -54,12 +56,18 @@ static int mtd_part_do_parse_one(char *devname, const char *partstr,
memset(buf, 0, PATH_MAX);
if (*partstr == '-') {
- size = devsize - offset;
+ size = SIZE_REMAINING;
end = (char *)partstr + 1;
} else {
size = strtoul_suffix(partstr, &end, 0);
}
+ if (*end == '@')
+ *offset = strtoul_suffix(end+1, &end, 0);
+
+ if (size == SIZE_REMAINING)
+ size = devsize - *offset;
+
partstr = end;
if (*partstr == '(') {
@@ -76,7 +84,7 @@ static int mtd_part_do_parse_one(char *devname, const char *partstr,
end++;
}
- if (size + offset > devsize) {
+ if (size + *offset > devsize) {
printf("%s: partition end is beyond device\n", buf);
return -EINVAL;
}
@@ -93,7 +101,7 @@ static int mtd_part_do_parse_one(char *devname, const char *partstr,
*retsize = size;
- ret = devfs_add_partition(devname, offset, size, flags, buf);
+ ret = devfs_add_partition(devname, *offset, size, flags, buf);
if (ret)
printf("cannot create %s: %s\n", buf, strerror(-ret));
return ret;
@@ -123,7 +131,7 @@ static int do_addpart(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int argc, char *argv[])
while (1) {
size_t size = 0;
- if (mtd_part_do_parse_one(devname, endp, &endp, offset, devsize, &size))
+ if (mtd_part_do_parse_one(devname, endp, &endp, &offset, devsize, &size))
return 1;
offset += size;
@@ -146,10 +154,11 @@ static const __maybe_unused char cmd_addpart_help[] =
"\n"
"addpart adds a partition description to a device. The partition description\n"
"has the form\n"
-"size1(name1)[ro],size2(name2)[ro],...\n"
-"<device> is the device name under. Size can be given in decimal or if prefixed\n"
-"with 0x in hex. Sizes can have an optional suffix K,M,G. The size of the last\n"
-"partition can be specified as '-' for the remaining space of the device.\n"
+"size1[@offset1](name1)[ro],size2[@offset2](name2)[ro],...\n"
+"<device> is the device name under. Size and offset can be given in decimal\n"
+"or - if prefixed with 0x in hex. Both can have an optional suffix K,M,G.\n"
+"The size of the last partition can be specified as '-' for the remaining\n"
+"space of the device.\n"
"This format is the same as used in the Linux kernel for cmdline mtd partitions.\n"
"\n"
"Note: That this command has to be reworked and will probably change it's API.";
@@ -167,12 +176,12 @@ BAREBOX_CMD_END
* Adds a partition description to a device. The partition description has the
* form
*
- * size1(name1)[ro],size2(name2)[ro],...
+ * size1[@offset1](name1)[ro],size2[@offset2](name2)[ro],...
*
- * \<device> is the device name under. Sizes can be given in decimal or - if
- * prefixed with 0x - in hex. Sizes can have an optional suffix K,M,G. The
- * size of the last partition can be specified as '-' for the remaining space
- * of the device.
+ * \<device> is the device name under. Size and offset can be given in decimal
+ * or - if prefixed with 0x - in hex. Both can have an optional suffix K,M,G.
+ * The size of the last partition can be specified as '-' for the remaining
+ * space of the device.
*
* @note The format is the same as used in the Linux kernel for cmdline mtd
* partitions.