[U-Boot] [PATCH 07/22] tools: mksunixboot adding a Allwinner boot header

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sun Nov 25 18:47:00 CET 2012


Dear Henrik Nordström,

In message <1353843650.17518.18.camel at home.hno.se> you wrote:
> This tool adds a boot header to the supplied file, for booting
> code directly from the SoC embedded boot rom. Needed for making
> the SPL loader bootable.

Why do we need yet another "make file header" tool?  Why cannot this
be part of mkimage, for example?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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