1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/dm/ofnode.c b/test/dm/ofnode.c
index 473a8cef578..64baaf68db3 100644
--- a/test/dm/ofnode.c
+++ b/test/dm/ofnode.c
@@ -1240,3 +1240,29 @@ static int dm_test_ofnode_copy_props_ot(struct unit_test_state *uts)
 	return 0;
 }
 DM_TEST(dm_test_ofnode_copy_props_ot, UT_TESTF_SCAN_FDT | UT_TESTF_OTHER_FDT);
+
+/* check that the livetree is aligned to a structure boundary */
+static int dm_test_livetree_align(struct unit_test_state *uts)
+{
+	const int align = __alignof__(struct unit_test_state);
+	struct device_node *node;
+	u32 *sentinel;
+	ulong start;
+
+	start = (ulong)gd_of_root();
+	ut_asserteq(start, ALIGN(start, align));
+
+	node = gd_of_root();
+	sentinel = (void *)node - sizeof(u32);
+
+	/*
+	 * The sentinel should be overwritten with the root node. If it isn't,
+	 * then the root node is not at the very start of the livetree memory
+	 * area, and free(root) will fail to free the memory used by the
+	 * livetree.
+	 */
+	ut_assert(*sentinel != BAD_OF_ROOT);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+DM_TEST(dm_test_livetree_align, UT_TESTF_LIVE_TREE);