[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH] SPL: FIT: Align loading address for header

Lokesh Vutla lokeshvutla at ti.com
Mon May 2 05:46:54 CEST 2016



On Thursday 28 April 2016 02:06 PM, Michal Simek wrote:
> If bl_len is not aligned it can caused a problem because another code
> expects that start is aligned.

What about loading of U-boot image and dtb image? I have posted a
similar patch for solving this[1]. Can you see if it helps?

[1] http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/606958/

Thanks and regards,
Lokesh

> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek at xilinx.com>
> ---
> 
> Not sure if this is the right way how to ensure it.
> But patch is pointing to the problem. For example if bl_len is 1.

> ---
>  common/spl/spl_fit.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/common/spl/spl_fit.c b/common/spl/spl_fit.c
> index e301927c87ac..08e432a52dbb 100644
> --- a/common/spl/spl_fit.c
> +++ b/common/spl/spl_fit.c
> @@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ int spl_load_simple_fit(struct spl_load_info *info, ulong sector, void *fit)
>  	 * be before CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE.
>  	 */
>  	fit = (void *)(CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE - size - info->bl_len);
> +	fit = (void *)ALIGN((ulong)fit, 8);
>  	sectors = (size + info->bl_len - 1) / info->bl_len;
>  	count = info->read(info, sector, sectors, fit);
>  	debug("fit read sector %lx, sectors=%d, dst=%p, count=%lu\n",
> 


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