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authorSimon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>2018-06-01 09:38:11 -0600
committerSimon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>2018-06-07 11:25:07 -0800
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binman: Allow unit addresses for binaries
Allow the same binary to appear multiple times in an image by using the device-tree unit-address feature (u-boot@0, u-boot@1). Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
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Examples of the above options can be found in the tests. See the
tools/binman/test directory.
+It is possible to have the same binary appear multiple times in the image,
+either by using a unit number suffix (u-boot@0, u-boot@1) or by using a
+different name for each and specifying the type with the 'type' attribute.
+
Special properties
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