| Simon Glass | 75ead66 | 2021-03-18 20:25:13 +1300 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | .. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ |
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| 3 | Package U-Boot |
| 4 | ============== |
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| 6 | U-Boot uses Flat Image Tree (FIT) as a standard file format for packaging |
| Heinrich Schuchardt | be68ef5 | 2022-10-04 22:02:46 +0200 | [diff] [blame^] | 7 | images that it reads and boots. Documentation about FIT is available at |
| Simon Glass | 75ead66 | 2021-03-18 20:25:13 +1300 | [diff] [blame] | 8 | doc/uImage.FIT |
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| 10 | U-Boot also provides binman for cases not covered by FIT. Examples include |
| 11 | initial execution (since FIT itself does not have an executable header) and |
| 12 | dealing with device boundaries, such as the read-only/read-write separation in |
| 13 | SPI flash. |
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| 16 | .. toctree:: |
| 17 | :maxdepth: 2 |
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| 19 | binman |