[PATCH] dtc: give advance warning that "-S" is going away.
Jon Loeliger
jdl at jdl.com
Thu Jul 31 00:03:26 EST 2008
> The "-S" option allowed the specification of a minimum size for
> the blob, however the main reason for caring about the size is
> so there is enough padding to add a chosen node by u-boot or
> whoever. In which case, folks don't really care about the absolute
> size, but rather the size of the padding added for this -- which
> is what the "-p" option does. Having the "-S" just confuses people.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker at windriver.com>
You rock.
> + if (minsize)
> + fprintf(stderr, "DTC: Use of \"-S\" is deprecated; it will be r
> emoved soon, use \"-p\" instead\n");
> +
Or use a U-boot that handles re-sizing automatically.
jdl
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