[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/1] efi_loader: comments for efi_install_fdt()
Heinrich Schuchardt
xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Sun May 12 18:51:51 UTC 2019
Describe that efi_install_fdt() defaults to using the device tree
indicated by environment variable fdtcontroladdr.
ACPI tables and device trees are mutually exclusive.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
---
cmd/bootefi.c | 11 ++++++++---
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/cmd/bootefi.c b/cmd/bootefi.c
index 0b3c5cdb90..c19256e00d 100644
--- a/cmd/bootefi.c
+++ b/cmd/bootefi.c
@@ -196,11 +196,16 @@ static void *get_config_table(const efi_guid_t *guid)
/**
* efi_install_fdt() - install fdt passed by a command argument
+ *
+ * If fdt_opt is available, the device tree located at that memory address will
+ * will be installed as configuration table, otherwise the device tree located
+ * at the address indicated by environment variable fdtcontroladdr will be used.
+ *
+ * On architectures (x86) using ACPI tables device trees shall not be installed
+ * as configuration table.
+ *
* @fdt_opt: pointer to argument
* Return: status code
- *
- * If specified, fdt will be installed as configuration table,
- * otherwise no fdt will be passed.
*/
static efi_status_t efi_install_fdt(const char *fdt_opt)
{
--
2.20.1
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