On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 03:52:28PM -0700, Julius Werner wrote: > The Linux ramdisk should always be decompressed by the kernel itself, > not by U-Boot. Therefore, the 'compression' node in the FIT image should > always be set to "none" for ramdisk images, since the only point of > using that node is if you want U-Boot to do the decompression itself. > > Yet some systems populate the node to the compression algorithm used by > the kernel instead. This used to be ignored, but now that we support > decompression of all image types it becomes a problem. Since ramdisks > should never be decompressed by U-Boot anyway, this patch adds a special > exception for them to avoid these issues. Still, setting the > 'compression' node like that is wrong in the first place, so we still > want to print out a warning so that third-party distributions doing this > can notice and fix it. > > Signed-off-by: Julius Werner <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Heiko Schocher <[email protected]> > Tested-by: Heiko Schocher <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Simon Goldschmidt <[email protected]>
Applied to u-boot/master, thanks! -- Tom
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