diff --git a/lib_arm/bootm.c b/lib_arm/bootm.c
index 08eef0bc2856a98eb8d241da04021b6f84ffbb0c..c5e8cb3eb6625b821ce6b0b7a633fc68d5a0f9c7 100644
--- a/lib_arm/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_arm/bootm.c
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	char	*s;
 	int	machid = bd->bi_arch_number;
 	void	(*theKernel)(int zero, int arch, uint params);
+	int	ret;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CMDLINE_TAG
 	char *commandline = getenv ("bootargs");
@@ -80,12 +81,16 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("ARM linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+					images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	theKernel = (void (*)(int, int, uint))ep;
 
@@ -98,7 +103,7 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	ret = boot_get_ramdisk (argc, argv, images, IH_ARCH_ARM,
 			&initrd_start, &initrd_end);
 	if (ret)
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 
 	show_boot_progress (15);
 
@@ -151,6 +156,13 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	cleanup_before_linux ();
 
 	theKernel (0, machid, bd->bi_boot_params);
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/lib_avr32/bootm.c b/lib_avr32/bootm.c
index c9a0190023ed10336cd2b5a0f18b5f5942ca7a0b..b1c651ab2cdd15ab22e147032d2fb0c484071aba 100644
--- a/lib_avr32/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_avr32/bootm.c
@@ -181,25 +181,30 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	void	(*theKernel)(int magic, void *tagtable);
 	struct	tag *params, *params_start;
 	char	*commandline = getenv("bootargs");
+	int	ret;
 
 	/* find kernel entry point */
 	if (images->legacy_hdr_valid) {
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("AVR32 linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	theKernel = (void *)ep;
 
 	ret = boot_get_ramdisk (argc, argv, images, IH_ARCH_AVR32,
 			&initrd_start, &initrd_end);
 	if (ret)
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 
 	show_boot_progress (15);
 
@@ -225,4 +230,11 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	prepare_to_boot();
 
 	theKernel(ATAG_MAGIC, params_start);
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
diff --git a/lib_blackfin/bootm.c b/lib_blackfin/bootm.c
index 33979a9fb2ce131752ffbc10c2a08f82e4a335ef..1ea80f4e363d6865a53d4b2906cb3898f1213df6 100644
--- a/lib_blackfin/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_blackfin/bootm.c
@@ -65,12 +65,16 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("AVR32 linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		int ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	appl = (int (*)(char *))ep;
 
@@ -85,6 +89,13 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		dcache_disable();
 	}
 	(*appl) (cmdline);
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
 
 char *make_command_line(void)
diff --git a/lib_i386/bootm.c b/lib_i386/bootm.c
index b4a52fa21d73f021c38ec2d9d5fd1e216aefa0fd..107ebaaa67fe7262342cfbea61ff541a40931765 100644
--- a/lib_i386/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_i386/bootm.c
@@ -40,11 +40,15 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	ulong		ep;
 	image_header_t	*hdr;
 	int		ret;
+#if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
+	const void	*data;
+	size_t		len;
+#endif
 
 	ret = boot_get_ramdisk (argc, argv, images, IH_ARCH_I386,
 			&initrd_start, &initrd_end);
 	if (ret)
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 
 	if (images->legacy_hdr_valid) {
 		hdr = images->legacy_hdr_os;
@@ -58,12 +62,18 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		}
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("I386 linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		ret = fit_image_get_data (images->fit_hdr_os,
+					images->fit_noffset_os, &data, &len);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get image data/size!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
+		os_data = (ulong)data;
+		os_len = (ulong)len;
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel image!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 
 	base_ptr = load_zimage ((void*)os_data, os_len,
@@ -71,7 +81,7 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 
 	if (NULL == base_ptr) {
 		printf ("## Kernel loading failed ...\n");
-		do_reset(cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 
 	}
 
@@ -87,5 +97,11 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	printf("\nStarting kernel ...\n\n");
 
 	boot_zimage(base_ptr);
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
 
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
diff --git a/lib_m68k/bootm.c b/lib_m68k/bootm.c
index f185beaa9ec9eea06aa9a42b5b2d0970251aab8d..6f49c31616f478d2d811aaf641edb35cf1e2ddde 100644
--- a/lib_m68k/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_m68k/bootm.c
@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
-extern int do_reset (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[]);
-
 #define PHYSADDR(x) x
 
 #define LINUX_MAX_ENVS		256
@@ -101,12 +99,16 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag,
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("M68K linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	kernel = (void (*)(bd_t *, ulong, ulong, ulong, ulong))ep;
 
diff --git a/lib_microblaze/bootm.c b/lib_microblaze/bootm.c
index 99c453369d2c433b66b7f20bda18e05d45b56d92..fab4a54418c35c0ccccfbb86b52b18fb5ded532c 100644
--- a/lib_microblaze/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_microblaze/bootm.c
@@ -47,12 +47,16 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("MICROBLAZE linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		int ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	theKernel = (void (*)(char *))ep;
 
@@ -67,4 +71,11 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		return ;
 
 	theKernel (commandline);
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
diff --git a/lib_mips/bootm.c b/lib_mips/bootm.c
index 5e7a46031d80160b73c9ba50ffd893649adc7325..e4c139efab1914616a69ec84c47ce1a876de8976 100644
--- a/lib_mips/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_mips/bootm.c
@@ -60,19 +60,23 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("MIPS linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	theKernel = (void (*)(int, char **, char **, int *))ep;
 
 	ret = boot_get_ramdisk (argc, argv, images, IH_ARCH_MIPS,
 			&initrd_start, &initrd_end);
 	if (ret)
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 
 	show_boot_progress (15);
 
@@ -116,6 +120,13 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t * cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	printf ("\nStarting kernel ...\n\n");
 
 	theKernel (linux_argc, linux_argv, linux_env, 0);
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
 
 static void linux_params_init (ulong start, char *line)
diff --git a/lib_nios2/bootm.c b/lib_nios2/bootm.c
index 4b940cb6195108b0ccfb6b379d7044d859680018..0c89e963582087535b9c15c09c27fff8ea26fdf0 100644
--- a/lib_nios2/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_nios2/bootm.c
@@ -37,12 +37,16 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("NIOS2 linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		int ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	void (*kernel)(void) = (void (*)(void))ep;
 
@@ -53,4 +57,11 @@ void do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	 * needs to be called ;-)
 	 */
 	kernel ();
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }
diff --git a/lib_ppc/bootm.c b/lib_ppc/bootm.c
index 4d8ef355260d761762e190e65a50f3fe291e0565..86e104cdcc34240e87f0b89dc528336d4528da49 100644
--- a/lib_ppc/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_ppc/bootm.c
@@ -150,8 +150,12 @@ do_bootm_linux(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("PPC linux bootm");
-		goto error;
+		ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
diff --git a/lib_sh/bootm.c b/lib_sh/bootm.c
index 8055841d2fcda9f5fd6c8bd0962c184438a70bdd..49462c8458bd296e15eb2fe538c119d796adfdf0 100644
--- a/lib_sh/bootm.c
+++ b/lib_sh/bootm.c
@@ -70,12 +70,16 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 		ep = image_get_ep (images->legacy_hdr_os);
 #if defined(CONFIG_FIT)
 	} else if (images->fit_uname_os) {
-		fit_unsupported_reset ("SH linux bootm");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		int ret = fit_image_get_entry (images->fit_hdr_os,
+				images->fit_noffset_os, &ep);
+		if (ret) {
+			puts ("Can't get entry point property!\n");
+			goto error;
+		}
 #endif
 	} else {
 		puts ("Could not find kernel entry point!\n");
-		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+		goto error;
 	}
 	void (*kernel) (void) = (void (*)(void))ep;
 
@@ -87,4 +91,11 @@ void do_bootm_linux (cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *argv[],
 	strcpy(COMMAND_LINE, bootargs);
 
 	kernel();
+	/* does not return */
+	return;
+
+error:
+	if (images->autostart)
+		do_reset (cmdtp, flag, argc, argv);
+	return;
 }