[PATCH v11 2/2] arm64: boot: Support Flat Image Tree

2024-03-13 Thread Simon Glass
Add a script which produces a Flat Image Tree (FIT), a single file containing the built kernel and associated devicetree files. Compression defaults to gzip which gives a good balance of size and performance. The files compress from about 86MB to 24MB using this approach. The FIT can be used by b

[PATCH v11 0/2] arm64: Add a build target for Flat Image Tree

2024-03-13 Thread Simon Glass
Flat Image Tree (FIT) is a widely used file format for packaging a kernel and associated devicetree files[1]. It is not specific to any one bootloader, as it is supported by U-Boot, coreboot, Linuxboot, Tianocore and Barebox. This series adds support for building a FIT as part of the kernel build.

Re: [PATCH 1/3] docs: submitting-patches: divert focus from PATCH in the subject line

2024-03-13 Thread Randy Dunlap
Hi-- On 3/1/24 05:46, Lukas Bulwahn wrote: > Submitting-patches is already assuming that git is used to prepare > patches. So, developers will use git format-patch and git send-email, and > this will take care that PATCH is usually in the subject line. Hence, the > 'include PATCH in the subject' d