[U-Boot] [U-Boot, v2, 2/4] tools: moved code common to all image tools to a separated module.
Tom Rini
trini at ti.com
Mon Dec 16 15:15:34 CET 2013
On Sun, Dec 01, 2013 at 12:43:10PM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
> From: Guilherme Maciel Ferreira <guilherme.maciel.ferreira at gmail.com>
>
> In order to avoid duplicating code and keep only one point of modification,
> the functions, structs and defines useful for "dumpimage" were moved from
> "mkimage" to a common module called "imagetool".
>
> This modification also weakens the coupling between image types (FIT, IMX, MXS,
> and so on) and image tools (mkimage and dumpimage). Any tool may initialize the
> "imagetool" through register_image_tool() function, while the image types
> register themselves within an image tool using the register_image_type()
> function:
>
> +---------------+
> +------| fit_image |
> +--------------+ +-----------+ | +---------------+
> | mkimage |--------> | | <-----+
> +--------------+ | | +---------------+
> | imagetool | <------------| imximage |
> +--------------+ | | +---------------+
> | dumpimage |--------> | | <-----+
> +--------------+ +-----------+ | +---------------+
> +------| default_image |
> +---------------+
>
> register_image_tool() register_image_type()
>
> Also, the struct "mkimage_params" was renamed to "image_tool_params" to make
> clear its general purpose.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guilherme Maciel Ferreira <guilherme.maciel.ferreira at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!
--
Tom
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