[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] tools/mkimage: ignore trailing garbage

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Dec 3 12:55:21 CET 2008


Dear Peter Korsgaard,

In message <1228304125-6669-1-git-send-email-jacmet at sunsite.dk> you wrote:
> Ignore trailing data after the uimage data and only complain if the
> file is too small.
> 
> (E.G. if the uImage was stored in flash and hence padded to the flash
> sector size).

I reject this patch. The length checking of the image is intentional
and shall not be removed.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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