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-rw-r--r--tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c b/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c
index 44bbf80f0cfd..0d0a7a19d6f9 100644
--- a/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c
+++ b/tools/iio/iio_generic_buffer.c
@@ -54,9 +54,12 @@ enum autochan {
static unsigned int size_from_channelarray(struct iio_channel_info *channels, int num_channels)
{
unsigned int bytes = 0;
- int i = 0;
+ int i = 0, max = 0;
+ unsigned int misalignment;
while (i < num_channels) {
+ if (channels[i].bytes > max)
+ max = channels[i].bytes;
if (bytes % channels[i].bytes == 0)
channels[i].location = bytes;
else
@@ -66,6 +69,14 @@ static unsigned int size_from_channelarray(struct iio_channel_info *channels, in
bytes = channels[i].location + channels[i].bytes;
i++;
}
+ /*
+ * We want the data in next sample to also be properly aligned so
+ * we'll add padding at the end if needed. Adding padding only
+ * works for channel data which size is 2^n bytes.
+ */
+ misalignment = bytes % max;
+ if (misalignment)
+ bytes += max - misalignment;
return bytes;
}