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authorAlexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>2015-02-09 00:16:22 +0100
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2015-02-14 08:40:34 +0000
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wic: allow to configure extra space per partition
Introduce a new option --extra-space instead of using IMAGE_EXTRA_SPACE. This is useful for boot partitions where the extra space is often useless or for huge partition where 10MiB may not be enough. Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
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partition table. It may be useful for
bootloaders.
+ --extra-space: This option is specific to wic. It adds extra
+ space after the space filled by the content
+ of the partition. The final size can go
+ beyond the size specified by --size.
+ By default, 10MB.
+
* bootloader
This command allows the user to specify various bootloader