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| -rw-r--r-- | include/smbios.h | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/smbios.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/smbios.h b/include/smbios.h index 77be58887a..49de32fec2 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); diff --git a/lib/smbios.c b/lib/smbios.c index 7f79d969c9..cfd451e408 100644 --- a/lib/smbios.c +++ b/lib/smbios.c @@ -563,8 +563,6 @@ ulong write_smbios_table(ulong addr) ctx.dev = NULL; } - /* 16 byte align the table address */ - addr = ALIGN(addr, 16); start_addr = addr; /* |