[U-Boot] [PATCH] doc: README.mxsimage: Use mkimage provided by U-boot
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Sun Sep 15 18:45:53 CEST 2013
Dear Fabio Estevam,
> From: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
>
> Fix the text to make clear that the 'mkimage' provided by U-boot should be
> used instead of the one provided by the host PC distribution.
>
> While at it, also fix the directory location of the configuration files.
>
> After these changes, it is possible succesfully generate a u-boot.sb image.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam at freescale.com>
> ---
> doc/README.mxsimage | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/README.mxsimage b/doc/README.mxsimage
> index 88a2caf..79cd06e 100644
> --- a/doc/README.mxsimage
> +++ b/doc/README.mxsimage
> @@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ Usage -- producing image:
> The mxsimage tool is targeted to be a simple replacement for the elftosb2
> . To generate an image, write an image configuration file and run:
>
> - mkimage -A arm -O u-boot -T mxsimage -n <path to configuration file> \
> + ./tools/mkimage -A arm -O u-boot -T mxsimage -n <path to configuration
> file> \ <output bootstream file>
>
> The output bootstream file is usually using the .sb file extension. Note
> that the example configuration files for producing bootable BootStream
> with -the U-Boot bootloader can be found under
> arch/arm/boot/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/ +the U-Boot bootloader can be found under
> arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mxs/ directory. See the following files:
>
> mxsimage.mx23.cfg -- This is an example configuration for i.MX23
> @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Usage -- verifying image:
> The mxsimage can also verify and dump contents of an image. Use the
> following syntax to verify and dump contents of an image:
>
> - mkimage -l <input bootstream file>
> + ./tools/mkimage -l <input bootstream file>
>
> This will output all the information from the SB image header and all the
> instructions contained in the SB image. It will also check if the various
Tom, are you OK with such a hack (invoking the in-tree mkimage) in the
documentation?
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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