[U-Boot] [PATCH 6/6] fdt: Add a Linux tool for reading values from FDT files

[Joe Hershberger]

Hi Mike,

On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Friday 17 August 2012 16:34:40 Joe Hershberger wrote:
>> Designed to be able to access itb files on a filesystem or an mtd
>> partition.
>>
>> Supports print and list (like the fdt command) and also offset for
>> finding the offset and size of a given property in an FDT file.
>>
>> This is especially helpful when reading properties from an ITB file.
>
> doesn't the ftdump utility from the dtc package cover your needs ?

No.  The purpose is to use this utility e.g. in a Linux shell script
to retrieve a property from the ITB.  The two places I use it are to
retrieve a version number from the ITB and to identify the offset and
size of a data block (image) in the ITB.