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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/mkimage.1 | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/mkimage.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mkimage.1 b/doc/mkimage.1 index d0a038a880a..c1903896f3d 100644 --- a/doc/mkimage.1 +++ b/doc/mkimage.1 @@ -281,8 +281,10 @@ properties. A \(oqdata-offset\(cq of 0 indicates that it starts in the first .BI \-B " alignment" .TQ .BI \-\-alignment " alignment" -The alignment, in hexadecimal, that external data will be aligned to. This -option only has an effect when \-E is specified. +The alignment, in hexadecimal, that the FDT structure will be aligned +to. With +.BR \-E , +also specifies the alignment for the external data. . .TP .BI \-p " external-position" diff --git a/tools/mkimage.c b/tools/mkimage.c index 6dfe3e1d42d..a5979fa6fd7 100644 --- a/tools/mkimage.c +++ b/tools/mkimage.c @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ static void usage(const char *msg) " -f => input filename for FIT source\n" " -i => input filename for ramdisk file\n" " -E => place data outside of the FIT structure\n" - " -B => align size in hex for FIT structure and header\n" + " -B => align size in hex for FIT structure and, with -E, for the external data\n" " -b => append the device tree binary to the FIT\n" " -t => update the timestamp in the FIT\n"); #ifdef CONFIG_FIT_SIGNATURE |