On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 03:13:00PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote: > From: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> > > The flasher currently places the flash image in RAM almost directly above > the initial U-Boot binary location, with just a little padding/alignment > in between. This is also where U-Boot's BSS is located, prior to U-Boot > relocating itself to the top of RAM. Hence, if U-Boot touches its BSS, it > will corrupt the flash image. Increase the padding between U-Boot/DT and > the flash image to avoid this. U-Boot's BSS is roughly 300K at present. > Make the pad size 1M to allow plenty of room for growth. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > tegra-uboot-flasher | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tegra-uboot-flasher b/tegra-uboot-flasher > index d97b9e43aa45..06e297730112 100755 > --- a/tegra-uboot-flasher > +++ b/tegra-uboot-flasher > @@ -143,9 +143,9 @@ def func_flash(): > if args.debug: > print 'u_boot_plus_dtb_size %d 0x%x' % (u_boot_plus_dtb_size, u_boot_plus_dtb_size) > > - # Add 32k in case size changes due to fdtput > + # Add 1024k to avoid U-Boot's BSS, and in case the DT size changes due to fdtput > # Align to 4k, so flash writes don't need a bounce buffer for DMA > - padded_size = (u_boot_plus_dtb_size + (32 * 1024) + (4 * 1024) - 1) & ~((4 * 1024) - 1) > + padded_size = (u_boot_plus_dtb_size + (1024 * 1024) + (4 * 1024) - 1) & ~((4 * 1024) - 1) You could save a multiplication here by extracting the common factor 1024... =) Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
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