[RFC] New target 'cuImage' - compatibility uImage

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Fri Aug 4 06:02:52 EST 2006


In message <a0bc9bf80608030856p45870487of2646c4f9393869b at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
>
> If U-boot supports uncompressed kernel image in uImage, I think it
> will be better to use this scheme:
> 
> u-boot header + wrapper + FDT + compressed kernel image

No, this must not be made the only way to build images. It must  also
possible to use uncompressed kernel images.

> As kernel image will be uncompressed to its loading address directly.

Only if it was compressed. This is NOT mandatory.


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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