Raw binary Image of linux

victorascroft at gmail.com victorascroft at gmail.com
Mon Mar 9 13:31:10 EDT 2015


Hello,

On 15-03-09 21:53:34, chirag garg wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 9:01 PM, <victorascroft at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > On 15-03-09 11:20:55, chirag garg wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I am new to the linux kernel source code. I want to compile linux source
> > > code for imx6 ARM based platform.
> > > I want to generate  raw binary image (.bin file) and .dtb file. Can any
> > one
> > > help me in this.?
> >
> > Which iMX6 platform is this? Depending on the platform, it would be as
> > simple as doing make imx_v6_v7_defconfig and then using the correct dtb
> > for the platform. Boards like Nitrogen, Sabre or Wandaboard should boot
> > easily with the recent kernels.
> >
> > I am using freescale imx6 quad core saberlite board. Available on the
> freescale site
> http://www.freescale.com/webapp/sps/site/prod_summary.jsp?code=i.MX6Q
> 
> Where should be this dtb available according to the board. I am trying to
> boot 3.14 linux kernel.

The DTS files for all ARM boards are available in the following 
directory

http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/arm/boot/dts/?v=3.14

http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/arm/configs/imx_v6_v7_defconfig?v=3.14

imx_v6_v7_defconfig is the config file for imx platform.

-Regards,
Sanchayan.

> 
> 
> > Do you have a custom board or one of those easily available development
> > platforms?
> >
> > Board is easily available in the market.
> 
> 
> > - Regards,
> > Sanchayan..
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Chirag Garg
> > > IIT Madras , Rise Lab
> >
> >
> Regards
> Chirag Garg
> IIT Madras , Rise Lab
> 
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