[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] doc: FIT image: clarify usage of "compression" property

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Mon Jul 30 11:19:16 UTC 2018


Dear Simon,

In message <20180730105319.79424-1-sgoldschmidt at de.pepperl-fuchs.com> you wrote:
> Compressed images should have their compression property
> set to "none" if U-Boot should leave them compressed.
> 
> This is especially the case for compressed ramdisks that
> should be uncompressed by the kernel only.

Is this not self-explaining as is?  When you use "none", U-boot wil
do nothing to the data - it passes it on unchanged as binay blob.

I donrt see the need for this additional explanation of what seems
obvious to me.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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