Hi Kever, Kever Yang <[email protected]> writes:
> The image is usually stored in block device like emmc, SD card, make the > offset of image data aligned to block(512 byte) can avoid data copy > during boot process. > eg. SPL boot from FIT image with external data: > - SPL read the first block of FIT image, and then parse the header; > - SPL read image data separately; > - The first image offset is the base_offset which is the header size; > - The second image offset is just after the first image; > - If the offset of imge does not aligned, SPL will do memcpy; > The header size is a ramdon number, which is very possible not aligned, so > add align for FIT header and image data for better performance. > > SPI device do not need to enable this feature. This seems like a nice improvement. I had a few minor comments to help readability. > > Signed-off-by: Kever Yang <[email protected]> > --- > > doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt | 5 +++++ > tools/fit_image.c | 16 +++++++++++----- > tools/imagetool.h | 1 + > tools/mkimage.c | 8 ++++++-- > 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > [...] > diff --git a/tools/imagetool.h b/tools/imagetool.h > index e1c778b0df..e098cb41cc 100644 > --- a/tools/imagetool.h > +++ b/tools/imagetool.h > @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ struct content_info { > * type specific functions > */ > struct image_tool_params { > + int bflag; To improve readability of code, please consider naming the newly added flag to something more descriptive, e.g. "block_align_flag" or "align_flag", in future versions of the patch. > int dflag; > int eflag; > int fflag; > diff --git a/tools/mkimage.c b/tools/mkimage.c > index 5f51d2cc89..03b357f869 100644 > --- a/tools/mkimage.c > +++ b/tools/mkimage.c > @@ -97,8 +97,9 @@ static void usage(const char *msg) > " -i => input filename for ramdisk file\n"); > #ifdef CONFIG_FIT_SIGNATURE > fprintf(stderr, > - "Signing / verified boot options: [-E] [-k keydir] [-K dtb] [ > -c <comment>] [-p addr] [-r] [-N engine]\n" > + "Signing / verified boot options: [-E] [-B] [-k keydir] [-K > dtb] [ -c <comment>] [-p addr] [-r] [-N engine]\n" > " -E => place data outside of the FIT structure\n" > + " -B => truncate FIT structure and header to block\n" "align" > " -k => set directory containing private keys\n" > " -K => write public keys to this .dtb file\n" > " -c => add comment in signature node\n" Thanks, Punit [...]

