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authorTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2019-07-29 17:59:51 -0400
committerTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2019-07-29 17:59:51 -0400
commitde17e1fc03d97d420e9cb59f3a4d0f17c8bdcce5 (patch)
tree3b2d1e382ee75a3d2141d902395c9f3d5f49904e /tools/binman/README.entries
parent333755ef7b6f824366eed37ae068c20a4f25a123 (diff)
parent4f4fb85ec0bfe45da11aa23ada565387ee676e80 (diff)
Merge tag 'dm-pull-29jul19' of https://gitlab.denx.de/u-boot/custodians/u-boot-dm
binman support for replacing files
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diff --git a/tools/binman/README.entries b/tools/binman/README.entries
index 7ce88ee5da..0f0e367d02 100644
--- a/tools/binman/README.entries
+++ b/tools/binman/README.entries
@@ -230,7 +230,9 @@ Properties / Entry arguments:
None
An FDT map is just a header followed by an FDT containing a list of all the
-entries in the image.
+entries in the image. The root node corresponds to the image node in the
+original FDT, and an image-name property indicates the image name in that
+original tree.
The header is the string _FDTMAP_ followed by 8 unused bytes.
@@ -244,6 +246,7 @@ FDT with the position of each entry.
Example output for a simple image with U-Boot and an FDT map:
/ {
+ image-name = "binman";
size = <0x00000112>;
image-pos = <0x00000000>;
offset = <0x00000000>;
@@ -259,6 +262,9 @@ Example output for a simple image with U-Boot and an FDT map:
};
};
+If allow-repack is used then 'orig-offset' and 'orig-size' properties are
+added as necessary. See the binman README.
+
Entry: files: Entry containing a set of files
@@ -308,7 +314,8 @@ see www.flashrom.org/Flashrom for more information.
When used, this entry will be populated with an FMAP which reflects the
entries in the current image. Note that any hierarchy is squashed, since
-FMAP does not support this.
+FMAP does not support this. Also, CBFS entries appear as a single entry -
+the sub-entries are ignored.