[U-Boot] [PATCH v4 6/7] arm: add Faraday firmware image utility

[Albert ARIBAUD]

Hi Kuo-Jung,

On Tue,  7 May 2013 14:25:12 +0800, Kuo-Jung Su <dantesu at gmail.com>
wrote:

> From: Kuo-Jung Su <dantesu at faraday-tech.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kuo-Jung Su <dantesu at faraday-tech.com>
> CC: Albert Aribaud <albert.u.boot at aribaud.net>
> ---
> Changes for v4:
>    - Coding Style cleanup.
>    - Break up from [arm: add Faraday A36x SoC platform support]
> 
> Changes for v3:
>    - Coding Style cleanup.
>    - Always insert a blank line between declarations and code.
> 
> Changes for v2:
>    - Coding Style cleanup.
> 
>  arch/arm/cpu/faraday/Makefile     |    2 +-
>  arch/arm/cpu/faraday/cmd_bootfa.c |  132 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/arm/cpu/faraday/fwimage.h    |   38 +++++++++++
>  arch/arm/cpu/faraday/fwimage2.h   |   70 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/arm/cpu/u-boot.lds           |   11 ++++
>  5 files changed, 252 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/cpu/faraday/cmd_bootfa.c
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/cpu/faraday/fwimage.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/cpu/faraday/fwimage2.h

What is the rationale behind a specific boot command? What prevents
using the existing tools and formats?

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.