[U-Boot] [PATCH 12/17] Makefile: add rules to generate SPL FIT images

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Wed Mar 8 21:01:15 UTC 2017


On 28 February 2017 at 19:25, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com> wrote:
> Some platforms require more complex U-Boot images than we can easily
> generate via the mkimage command line, for instance to load additional
> image files.
> Introduce a CONFIG_SPL_FIT_SOURCE and CONFIG_SPL_FIT_GENERATOR symbol,
> which can either hold an .its source file describing the image layout,
> or, in the second case, a generator tool (script) to create such
> a source file. This script gets passed the list of device tree files
> from the CONFIG_OF_LIST variable.
> A platform or board can define either of those in their defconfig file
> to allow an easy building of such an image.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
> ---
>  Kconfig  | 17 +++++++++++++++++
>  Makefile | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 37 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

But please can you mention this in the documentation at doc/uImage.FIT?


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