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authorSimon Glass2023-12-31 08:25:50 -0700
committerSimon Glass2024-01-07 13:45:07 -0700
commit31f950a963a382d48193ecd79698f795b7603846 (patch)
tree9c6b1ca02ba3df2c14cd7239ddf40afd32141ed9
parent138e69149b84180753da4dca59d4cb4f03da3ca7 (diff)
smbios: Require the caller to align the SMBIOS table
All callers handle this alignment, so drop the unnecessary code. This simplifies things a little. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de> Reviewed-by: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>
-rw-r--r--include/smbios.h9
-rw-r--r--lib/smbios.c2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/smbios.h b/include/smbios.h
index 77be58887a2..49de32fec2d 100644
--- a/include/smbios.h
+++ b/include/smbios.h
@@ -258,12 +258,13 @@ 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, 16-byte-alignment
+ * recommended. Note that while the SMBIOS tables themself have no alignment
+ * requirement, some systems may requires alignment. For example x86 systems
+ * which put tables at f0000 require 16-byte alignment
+ *
* 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 7f79d969c92..cfd451e4088 100644
--- a/lib/smbios.c
+++ b/lib/smbios.c
@@ -563,8 +563,6 @@ ulong write_smbios_table(ulong addr)
ctx.dev = NULL;
}
- /* 16 byte align the table address */
- addr = ALIGN(addr, 16);
start_addr = addr;
/*