[PATCH v2 27/32] test: cedit: use allocated address for reading file

Sughosh Ganu sughosh.ganu at linaro.org
Fri Aug 16 20:28:46 CEST 2024


On Fri, 16 Aug 2024 at 11:36 PM, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 09:32:29PM +0100, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi Sughosh,
> >
> > On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 at 05:02, Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Instead of a randomly selected address, use an LMB allocated one for
> > > reading the file into memory. With the LMB map now being persistent
> > > and global, the address used for reading the file might be already
> > > allocated as non-overwritable, resulting in a failure. Get a valid
> > > address from LMB and then read the file to that address.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>
> > > ---
> > > Changes since V1:
> > > * Don't use the API version with flags parameter.
> > >
> > >  test/boot/cedit.c | 6 +++++-
> > >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> >
> > No, this address needs to work fine without using lmb. Same with any
> > other tests. Tests make use of the sandbox memory space memory
> > addresses and it makes things easier to code and debug.
>
> Can't we just request/free that address from LMB then?


Very good point. Because that is precisely what this patch does :)

-sughosh


>
> --
> Tom
>


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