From 57460184686f83386712c366cd7722d1aa35f09d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Glass Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 14:25:25 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] binman: Update help for new features A few new features have been added. This has rendered part of the README obsolete. Update it. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass --- tools/binman/README | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/binman/README b/tools/binman/README index 1851a4e536..b067d3b78c 100644 --- a/tools/binman/README +++ b/tools/binman/README @@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ suitable padding and alignment. It provides a way to process binaries before they are included, by adding a Python plug-in. The device tree is available to U-Boot at run-time so that the images can be interpreted. -Binman does not yet update the device tree with the final location of -everything when it is done. A simple C structure could be generated for -constrained environments like SPL (using dtoc) but this is also not -implemented. +Binman can update the device tree with the final location of everything when it +is done. Entry positions can be provided to U-Boot SPL as run-time symbols, +avoiding device-tree code overhead. Binman can also support incorporating filesystems in the image if required. For example x86 platforms may use CBFS in some cases. -- 2.39.5