[U-Boot-Users] bootm and script images

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <432A9D2A.2060501 at esd-electronics.com> you wrote:
> 
> I am wondering if there is a special reason why bootm currently cannot 
> handle script images. Does anything speak against bootm calling 
> autoscript() for AU_SCRIPT marked images?

Yes. Bootm is intended to boot (Linux)  kernel  images,  that's  all.
There  are  other  commands to deal with other objects, like "go" for
standalone images, "autoscr" for scripts,

Please keep the design smalland simple. We don't need no  eierlegende
Woll-Milch-Säue in U-Boot :-)

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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