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authorGerald Van Baren <vanbaren@cideas.com>2008-01-05 15:33:29 -0500
committerGerald Van Baren <vanbaren@cideas.com>2008-01-08 15:03:18 -0500
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Improve the FDT help message.
Add a note that "fdt copy" makes the new address active. Remove most of the extra hints at the end of the fdt help. Signed-off-by: Gerald Van Baren <vanbaren@cideas.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'common/cmd_fdt.c')
-rw-r--r--common/cmd_fdt.c10
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/common/cmd_fdt.c b/common/cmd_fdt.c
index 74e28b5..9cd22ee 100644
--- a/common/cmd_fdt.c
+++ b/common/cmd_fdt.c
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ U_BOOT_CMD(
#ifdef CONFIG_OF_BOARD_SETUP
"fdt boardsetup - Do board-specific set up\n"
#endif
- "fdt move <fdt> <newaddr> <length> - Copy the fdt to <addr>\n"
+ "fdt move <fdt> <newaddr> <length> - Copy the fdt to <addr> and make it active\n"
"fdt print <path> [<prop>] - Recursive print starting at <path>\n"
"fdt list <path> [<prop>] - Print one level starting at <path>\n"
"fdt set <path> <prop> [<val>] - Set <property> [to <val>]\n"
@@ -696,10 +696,6 @@ U_BOOT_CMD(
#ifdef CONFIG_OF_HAS_BD_T
"fdt bd_t - Add/replace the /bd_t branch in the tree\n"
#endif
- "Hints:\n"
- " If the property you are setting/printing has a '#' character or spaces,\n"
- " you MUST escape it with a \\ character or quote it with \".\n"
- "Examples: fdt print / # print the whole tree\n"
- " fdt print /cpus \"#address-cells\"\n"
- " fdt set /cpus \"#address-cells\" \"[00 00 00 01]\"\n"
+ "NOTE: If the path or property you are setting/printing has a '#' character\n"
+ " or spaces, you MUST escape it with a \\ character or quote it with \".\n"
);