mkbootimg: Support custom mkbootimg implementation
Support using custom mkbootimg to allow boards to specify custom
boot image formats. Also export this as the environment variable
MKBOOTIMG to the *_from_target_files releasetools scripts.
Change-Id: I2084273b1175de097fb7da5c4f2264ea8014d74f
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com>
diff --git a/tools/releasetools/common.py b/tools/releasetools/common.py
index a3217dd..05c2a4a 100644
--- a/tools/releasetools/common.py
+++ b/tools/releasetools/common.py
@@ -287,7 +287,10 @@
assert p1.returncode == 0, "mkbootfs of %s ramdisk failed" % (targetname,)
assert p2.returncode == 0, "minigzip of %s ramdisk failed" % (targetname,)
- cmd = ["mkbootimg", "--kernel", os.path.join(sourcedir, "kernel")]
+ # use MKBOOTIMG from environ, or "mkbootimg" if empty or not set
+ mkbootimg = os.getenv('MKBOOTIMG') or "mkbootimg"
+
+ cmd = [mkbootimg, "--kernel", os.path.join(sourcedir, "kernel")]
fn = os.path.join(sourcedir, "cmdline")
if os.access(fn, os.F_OK):