[PATCH] sh: Assure end of U-Boot is at 8-byte aligned offset
Marek Vasut
marek.vasut+renesas at mailbox.org
Wed Nov 19 18:44:36 CET 2025
Make sure the end of U-Boot is at 8-byte aligned offset, not 4-byte
aligned offset. This allows safely appending DT at the end of U-Boot
with the guarantee that the DT will be at 8-byte aligned offset. This
8-byte alignment is now checked by newer libfdt 1.7.2 .
Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas at mailbox.org>
---
Cc: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <iwamatsu at nigauri.org>
Cc: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
Cc: u-boot at lists.denx.de
---
arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds b/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds
index c31deecec65..81526f5bd23 100644
--- a/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds
+++ b/arch/sh/cpu/u-boot.lds
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ SECTIONS
__u_boot_list : {
KEEP(*(SORT(__u_boot_list*)));
+ . = ALIGN(8);
} >ram
PROVIDE (__init_end = .);
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ SECTIONS
.bss :
{
*(.bss)
- . = ALIGN(4);
+ . = ALIGN(8);
} >ram
PROVIDE (bss_end = .);
PROVIDE (__bss_end = .);
--
2.51.0
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