[U-Boot] [PATCH] tools/mkimage: Use proper output parameter in dtc-system call

Stefan Theil stefan.theil at mixed-mode.de
Thu Mar 8 08:00:13 UTC 2018


The system call used by mkimage to run dtc redirects stdout to a
temporary file. This can cause problems on Windows (with a MinGW
cross-compiled version). Using the "-o" dtc parameter avoids
this problem.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Theil <stefan.theil at mixed-mode.de>
---
 tools/fit_image.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/fit_image.c b/tools/fit_image.c
index 1db44f4..3f5cc20 100644
--- a/tools/fit_image.c
+++ b/tools/fit_image.c
@@ -650,9 +650,9 @@ static int fit_handle_file(struct image_tool_params *params)
 		}
 		*cmd = '\0';
 	} else if (params->datafile) {
-		/* dtc -I dts -O dtb -p 500 datafile > tmpfile */
-		snprintf(cmd, sizeof(cmd), "%s %s \"%s\" > \"%s\"",
-			 MKIMAGE_DTC, params->dtc, params->datafile, tmpfile);
+		/* dtc -I dts -O dtb -p 500 -o tmpfile datafile */
+		snprintf(cmd, sizeof(cmd), "%s %s -o \"%s\" \"%s\"",
+			 MKIMAGE_DTC, params->dtc, tmpfile, params->datafile);
 		debug("Trying to execute \"%s\"\n", cmd);
 	} else {
 		snprintf(cmd, sizeof(cmd), "cp \"%s\" \"%s\"",
-- 
2.7.4



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