[U-Boot] what are valid formats for initrd image downloaded and used by "bootm"

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Fri, 8 Jul 2016, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> Dear Robert,
>
> In message <alpine.LFD.2.20.1607080739350.7066 at localhost.localdomain> you wrote:
> >
> >   yup, i just went through most of the above, and built a
> > *cpio.gz.u-boot format ramdisk, and it works just fine, so i'm happy.
> > onward ...
>
> For now this is OK, but you might consider switching to FIT images
> instead.  These may look more complicated initially, but they are also
> much more flexible and allow for things like signed / encrypted images
> and such...

  already on my list ... in my copious free time. :-(

rday

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