From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] How to make uImage compressed
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:57:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101123225745.10be8084@surf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25B7AA6B-19A4-441C-9EDD-063D26310BD9@gmx.net>
On Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:55:41 +0100
Stefan Pachner <stefan_pachner@gmx.net> wrote:
> I am new to buildroot. I am happy to be able to generate a booting
> uImage for my board and wonder how to generate a compressed one. u-
> boot is claming that my uImage is uncompressed.
On ARM, the internal kernel compression is used, and not the
compression offered by mkimage/uImage. So even if mkimage claims your
image is not compressed, it in fact is.
Unless you're not talking about ARM, of course.
Thomas
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2010-11-12 16:55 [Buildroot] How to make uImage compressed Stefan Pachner
2010-11-23 21:57 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
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