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| author | Simon Glass | 2023-12-31 08:25:50 -0700 |
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| committer | Simon Glass | 2024-01-07 13:45:07 -0700 |
| commit | 31f950a963a382d48193ecd79698f795b7603846 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c6b1ca02ba3df2c14cd7239ddf40afd32141ed9 /include/smbios.h | |
| parent | 138e69149b84180753da4dca59d4cb4f03da3ca7 (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>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/smbios.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/smbios.h | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 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); |