Re: [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-03-18 Thread Wolfgang Denk
for FIT images was added more than five years ago, and new developments should rather focus on supporting these. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-03-18 Thread Wolfgang Denk
an ID string, or a build timestamp, etc? etc. etc. zImage may work well in many cases, but there are also many cases where in image format that allows for additional meta-data is mandatory. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev Zundel HRB

Re: [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Denk
this feature comes in handy, so it pops up again. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de The aim

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Denk
. Or systems that require sub-second boot times, where you don't want to spend time in running boot scripts. etc. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Denk
not want to have multiple files for each system (and not even for each configuration). And besides, there's always some script, whether it's a boot.scr file or built into the U-Boot environment. Not really - especially not when booting using Falcon mode. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Denk
(for example FPGA based) where this does not apply. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de GUIs

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kbuild support for ARM FIT images

2013-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Denk
or the like. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how