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diff --git a/doc/mkeficapsule.1 b/doc/mkeficapsule.1 index 09bdc24..6fb2dd0 100644 --- a/doc/mkeficapsule.1 +++ b/doc/mkeficapsule.1 @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ mkeficapsule \- Generate EFI capsule file for U-Boot .SH SYNOPSIS .B mkeficapsule -.RI [ options "] " image-blob " " capsule-file +.RI [ options ] " " [ image-blob ] " " capsule-file .SH "DESCRIPTION" .B mkeficapsule @@ -23,8 +23,13 @@ Optionally, a capsule file can be signed with a given private key. In this case, the update will be authenticated by verifying the signature before applying. +Additionally, an empty capsule file can be generated for acceptance or +rejection of firmware images by a governing component like an Operating +System. The empty capsules do not require an image-blob input file. + + .B mkeficapsule -takes any type of image files, including: +takes any type of image files when generating non empty capsules, including: .TP .I raw image format is a single binary blob of any type of firmware. @@ -36,18 +41,16 @@ multiple binary blobs in a single capsule file. This type of image file can be generated by .BR mkimage . -.PP -If you want to use other types than above two, you should explicitly -specify a guid for the FMP driver. - .SH "OPTIONS" + .TP .BI "-g\fR,\fB --guid " guid-string Specify guid for image blob type. The format is: xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx The first three elements are in little endian, while the rest -is in big endian. +is in big endian. The option must be specified for all non empty and +image acceptance capsules .TP .BI "-i\fR,\fB --index " index @@ -57,6 +60,22 @@ Specify an image index .BI "-I\fR,\fB --instance " instance Specify a hardware instance +.PP +For generation of firmware accept empty capsule +.BR --guid +is mandatory +.TP +.BI "-A\fR,\fB --fw-accept " +Generate a firmware acceptance empty capsule + +.TP +.BI "-R\fR,\fB --fw-revert " +Generate a firmware revert empty capsule + +.TP +.BI "-o\fR,\fB --capoemflag " +Capsule OEM flag, value between 0x0000 to 0xffff + .TP .BR -h ", " --help Print a help message |