[U-Boot] [ARM]: File type for u-boot elf file

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Albert ARIBAUD,

In message <4D67E64A.1090500 at free.fr> you wrote:
> 
> > I have been trying to compile the HexAIS files found in the tarball, but
> > facing some issues. Will check this problem, to see if a way can be
> > found to change the elf file recognition method of the utility.
> >
> > But it would be great if this utility can be added to mainline, as
> > Detlev suggested.
> 
> Not speaking for Wolfgang here, but IIUC, aisgen is a binary Windows
> application, and in this form, it is not going to be added to mainline.
> Now if you meant an open source utility derived from the AIS info made
> available e.g. by Ben, then all we need is a volunteer. :)

You probably  misunderstand. We do not want to add this tool, but it's
functionality - similar like today mkimages is capable of building
several other, similar custom image formats.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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