[PATCH] Makefile: add target to produce a SPL compatible uImage

Teresa Gamez t.gamez at phytec.de
Tue Sep 25 08:29:16 EDT 2012


Am 24.09.2012 14:49, schrieb Jan Lübbe:
> On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 14:37 +0200, Teresa Gamez wrote:
>> I have tested it with my am335x patches. And it worked so far.
>> But I have not done anything with the pbl image, yet.
>> Could you explain me what it's actually for? And how I can test it?
> Thanks!
>
> PBL stands for Pre-Bootloader Image, which is used to have a compressed
> barebox binary. You can enable it in "General Settings -> memory layout
> -> Pre-Bootloader image".

Do I understand this correctly that this is suppose to be used to decrease
the size of first stage bootloader binaries like the MLO on ti boards?

Regards,
Teresa


>
> Regards,
> Jan




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