[PATCH v2 6/6] smbios: Require the caller to align the SMBIOS table

Heinrich Schuchardt xypron.glpk at gmx.de
Tue Dec 26 13:41:10 CET 2023


On 10/15/23 04:45, Simon Glass wrote:
> All callers handle this alignment, so drop the unnecessary code. This
> simplifies things a little.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

Reviewed: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>

> ---
>
> (no changes since v1)
>
>   include/smbios.h | 5 +----
>   lib/smbios.c     | 2 --
>   2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/smbios.h b/include/smbios.h
> index ddabb558299e..31d997287588 100644
> --- a/include/smbios.h
> +++ b/include/smbios.h
> @@ -248,12 +248,9 @@ static inline void fill_smbios_header(void *table, int type,
>    *
>    * This writes SMBIOS table at a given address.
>    *
> - * @addr:	start address to write SMBIOS table. If this is not
> - *		16-byte-aligned then it will be aligned before the table is
> - *		written.
> + * @addr:	start address to write SMBIOS table (must be 16-byte-aligned)
>    * Return:	end address of SMBIOS table (and start address for next entry)
>    *		or NULL in case of an error
> - *
>    */
>   ulong write_smbios_table(ulong addr);
>
> diff --git a/lib/smbios.c b/lib/smbios.c
> index 92e98388084f..5c9f108496d6 100644
> --- a/lib/smbios.c
> +++ b/lib/smbios.c
> @@ -483,8 +483,6 @@ ulong write_smbios_table(ulong addr)
>   		ctx.dev = NULL;
>   	}
>
> -	/* 16 byte align the table address */
> -	addr = ALIGN(addr, 16);
>   	start_addr = addr;
>
>   	/*



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