[U-Boot] Question about FIT images with uboot 1.3.4 (solved)

[Stefan Roese]

On Monday 25 August 2008, Remy Bohmer wrote:
> Finally I got the problem tracked down. It was very stupid (as always)
> but the reason why FIT-images did not work here, was because the last
> bytes of the image were overwritten by downloading the ram drive
> image. The legacy uImage just fit in the 3MB memory space, and the FIT
> image just did not. (it is quite big, because I use an uncompressed
> kernel)
> So, moving up the ramdrive image to a higher address solved this problem...
> Keeps worth mentioning that the FIT error message (no description
> found) had put me completely in the wrong direction...
>
> For convenience, I also have a kernel patch here that allows the
> kernel to build a FIT image immediately while building the uImage.

Great.

> I will post that on LKML soon.

Please post this here on the U-Boot lists too. LKML is just too hard to track.

Thanks.

Best regards,
Stefan

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