[U-Boot] u-boot can boot Linux in zImage format while not in uImage format

Bo Shen voice.shen at atmel.com
Thu Jun 27 07:42:40 CEST 2013


Hi Wolfgang Denk,

On 06/27/2013 01:39 PM, Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Bo Shen,
>
> In message <51CBB1C0.2090701 at atmel.com> you wrote:
>>
>> ## Booting kernel from Legacy Image at 22000000 ...
>>      Image Name:   Linux-3.10.0-rc7+
>>      Image Type:   ARM Linux Kernel Image (uncompressed)
>>      Data Size:    1514568 Bytes = 1.4 MiB
>
> Are you sure this is a working Linux kernel image?  An uncomporessed
> size of 1.4 MiB seems a bit too small to me?

Sure, this is a working Linux kernel image.

As to test u-boot, I remove most driver from Linux kernel. Then, for 
many times tftp, it will save me amount of time.

> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>

Best Regards,
Bo Shen


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