I think use the fresh kernel suited for ZOOM3.
Try to give the proper details about the issue.

Regards,
Jagan.

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Ismail <ismail.mohtas...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Amar Nath <amarnath.revanna <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> >
> > Hi Sri,
> >
> > "Starting kernel..." is indeed the last message that u-boot prints
> > just before jumping to
> > the kernel entry point, so my understanding is that the your u-boot is
> > working just fine.
> >
> > However, if your uImage is generated with a wrong entry point address
> > than what the
> > kernel is compiled for, its very much possible that your kernel
> > doesn't get executed at all.
> >
> > I would have first checked if the "Entry Point" address printed by
> > u-boot just before
> > printing "Starting kernel..." closely matches to the corresponding
> > _stext virtual address
> > in the System.map file, generated in your kernel directory after the
> build.
> >
> > As an example, lets say your system has a RAM memory bank mapped at
> phys. addr
> > 0x80000000 and in your kernel its been mapped to a virtual address of
> > 0xC0000000.
> >
> > In this case, if the "Entry Point" address printed by u-boot is
> > 0x80008000, you need to
> > ensure _stext has address 0xC0008000 assigned to it in the System.map
> > file (Note that
> > the offset value '8000' matches here).
> >
> > If there is a mismatch here, u-boot would be jumping to an invalid
> > address where it could
> > not find the entry point to your kernel image and hence would fail to
> boot.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > BR,
> > -Amar
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 10:39 AM, sri <sresindhu <at> gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi ,
> > >
> > > @Sreekanth
> > >
> > > I have placed debug msgs in u-boot till the place it jumps to kernel
> > > and it is fine.
> > > And I am not getting "Uncompressing Linux...done, booting the kernel."
> > > This msg is from kernel right.
> > > my uart configuration looks fine. I have used same uart config as that
> > > of working kernel.
> > >
> > > Steps I follow is:
> > >
> > > Place uImage in sdcard and then connect to board and pc using usb and
> > > try to load uImage using minicom.
> > >
> > > @ simon,
> > > my fs also looks fine.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Sri.
> > >
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> >
>
> Hi Amar,
> the _stext address in my System.map shows c0008000
> c0004000 A swapper_pg_dir
> c0008000 T __init_begin
> c0008000 T _sinittext
> c0008000 T _stext
> c0008000 T stext
> c0008034 t __enable_mmu
> c0008060 t __turn_mmu_on
> c0008078 t __create_page_tables
> c0008124 t __switch_data
> c000814c t __mmap_switched
> c0008194 t __error_p
> c00081b0 t str_p1
> c00081e7 t str_p2
> c00081ec t __error_a
>
> The zoom3 board is powercyling again and agian.The last debug message
> before
> powercycle is :
> Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
> On reset the uboot logs is seen again:
> U-Boot 1.1.4-ge891bbac-dirty (Mar 18 2010 - 17:47:41)
>
> OMAP3630-GP rev 1, CPU-OPP2 L3-200MHz
> OMAP3630Zoom3 1.0 Version + mDDR (Boot NAND)
> DRAM:  1024 MB
> NAND:512 MiB
>
>
> In:    serial
> Out:   serial
> Err:   serial
> Battery levels: main 3951 mV, backup 3078 mV
> Hit any key to stop autoboot
>
>
> Can you figure out what could be the issue.
> Thanks,
> Ismail
>
>
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