[U-Boot-Users] TFTP boot in u-boot
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Fri Apr 9 17:28:36 CEST 2004
In message <01ab01c41e44$6726ec30$af00a8c0 at tidelpark.isofttechindia.com> you wrote:
>
> Yes. The final Linux image generated for this processor is ELF format.
> I am following this procedure to boot the ELF format image file.
> To boot the binary compressed file. i am using the "tftp ...;bootm"
For use with U-Boot, an "uImage" file should be generated to include
things like timestamp, name, and checksums.
Of course it is possible to do without this, but this is not how
U-Boot is intended to be used.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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