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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/uImage.FIT/howto.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt | 2 |
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diff --git a/doc/uImage.FIT/howto.txt b/doc/uImage.FIT/howto.txt index 59e21e9..526be55 100644 --- a/doc/uImage.FIT/howto.txt +++ b/doc/uImage.FIT/howto.txt @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ www.jdl.com for its latest version. mkimage (together with dtc) takes as input an image source file, which describes the contents of the image and defines its various properties used during booting. By convention, image source file has the ".its" extension, also, the details of its format are given in -doc/source_file_format.txt. The actual data that is to be included in the -uImage (kernel, ramdisk, etc.) is specified in the image source file in the +doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt. The actual data that is to be included in +the uImage (kernel, ramdisk, etc.) is specified in the image source file in the form of paths to appropriate data files. The outcome of the image creation process is a binary file (by convention with the ".itb" extension) that contains all the referenced data (kernel, ramdisk, etc.) and other information @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Here's a graphical overview of the image creation and booting process: image source file mkimage + dtc transfer to target + ---------------> image file --------------------> bootm -image data files(s) +image data file(s) Example 1 -- old-style (non-FDT) kernel booting diff --git a/doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt b/doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt index 160b2d0..9ed6f65 100644 --- a/doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt +++ b/doc/uImage.FIT/source_file_format.txt @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ the '/images' node should have the following layout: - description : Textual description of the component sub-image - type : Name of component sub-image type, supported types are: "standalone", "kernel", "ramdisk", "firmware", "script", "filesystem", - "fdt". + "flat_dt". - data : Path to the external file which contains this node's binary data. - compression : Compression used by included data. Supported compressions are "gzip" and "bzip2". If no compression is used compression property |