[yocto] IMAGE_FSTYPES that are supported?

Kumar Gala galak at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Jul 14 09:20:06 PDT 2011


On Jul 14, 2011, at 8:56 AM, Bruce Ashfield wrote:

> On 07/14/11 09:40, Koen Kooi wrote:
>> 
>> Op 14 jul 2011, om 15:13 heeft Bruce Ashfield het volgende geschreven:
>> 
>>> On 07/14/11 09:05, Kumar Gala wrote:
>>>> Is there a list of which IMAGE_FSTYPES are supported.  I didn't see anything in the docs.  Looking to see if a u-boot 'mkimage' wrapped set of images is supported or not.
>>> 
>>> I'm not 100% where the list is, but I can confirm that
>>> uImages are supported and work nicely. Assuming that
>>> you are talking about the common use case, and not something
>>> more exotic :)
>> 
>> 
>> I think he means partitioned uimages where you have a kernel + initrd in a single uimage. We don't support that *yet*, but all the needed blocks are there. And we finally get a usecase for having the loadadresses in the machine.conf files :)
> 
> Yah, that's what I wondered as well. I've done this locally,
> but nothing out of the box .. so I had nagging doubts!
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Bruce
> 

What's the IMAGE_FSTYPE for a normal uImage ?

- k


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