Dear Linus Walleij, In message <cacrpkdy7fov87fuss+kfbdtyghr2ntbtxzveedrbuawxehp...@mail.gmail.com> you wrote: > > > Can I assume that we have (or can have) a 'make uImage' target or > > similar in the kernel which can pack together: > > > > - a compressed kernel (not zImage, I mean something that U-Boot can > > decompress), with a rel_offset of 32KB > > As explained by Nico, having the boot loader decompress the > kernel is *bad*.
This is your point of view, but others (including me) think different. > I configure it in like this with the config script > (you can also use menuconfig or interactive config...): > > scripts/config --file .config \ > --enable BLK_DEV_INITRD \ > --set-str INITRAMFS_SOURCE rootfs.cpio \ > --enable INITRAMFS_COMPRESSION_GZIP \ > --enable RD_GZIP > > Since this was so convenient I made a patch to attach a DTB Convenient? Again, this is a matter of taste and aquired habits. With U-Boot none of this is needed. Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de Power is danger. -- The Centurion, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot