[U-Boot] fit: Enable fitImage by default if OF_LIBFDT is enabled

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at gmail.com
Fri Jun 8 14:18:43 UTC 2018


On 06/08/2018 01:18 PM, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 12:49:56AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> 
>> Enable fitImage by default on systems which already use libfdt.
>> The fitImage has many benefits over zImage and supersedes legacy
>> uImage, so enable it by default where possible to make it widely
>> available.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at bootlin.com>
>> Cc: Michal Simek <michal.simek at xilinx.com>
>> Cc: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
>> ---
>> NOTE: And make my life easier, so that every contemporary board I
>>       look at supports a civilized contemporary boot image format
>>       and I don't have to mess around to find the right combo of
>>       zImage or uImage and DTB and the right load addresses and
>>       keep loading gazilion of files every time I boot a board.
> 
> You need to run this through travis or otherwise build the world.  A
> number of platforms fail due to size constraints and a few others (snow
> for example) fail for other reasons.  Thanks!

Lovely, so how do we constrain those ? btw I'd have expected snow to
have fitImage enabled already ?

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut


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