[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 7/8] mtd/nand/ubi: assortment of alignment fixes
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Thu Jul 9 01:25:33 CEST 2015
On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 13:58 +0200, Marcel Ziswiler wrote:
> From: Marcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler at toradex.com>
>
> Various U-Boot adoptions/extensions to MTD/NAND/UBI did not take buffer
> alignment into account which led to failures of the following form:
>
> ERROR: v7_dcache_inval_range - start address is not aligned - 0x1f7f0108
> ERROR: v7_dcache_inval_range - stop address is not aligned - 0x1f7f1108
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler at toradex.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2: run it through checkpatch.pl and fix long lines
>
> common/cmd_ubi.c | 2 +-
> drivers/mtd/nand/nand_util.c | 2 +-
> fs/ubifs/super.c | 6 ++++--
> fs/ubifs/ubifs.c | 5 +++--
> lib/gzip.c | 2 +-
> 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
As per discussion on v1, this isn't enough to guarantee that the stop address
will be aligned. There needs to be a wrapper around memalign() that cache-
aligns the size as well.
-Scott
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