On Wednesday 24 June 2009 17:54:51 Peter Stuge wrote: > Harald Gutmann wrote: > > What do I need except a kernel image which has all drivers > > compilled in? > > What needs to be done to get this setup working? > > Two ways: > > 1. Use mkelfImage to get a payload from vmlinux > See http://www.coreboot.org/Mkelfimage for download info. > > mkelfImage -t vmlinux-i386 --kernel=~/linux-version/vmlinux > --output=~/linux.elf > > ~/linux.elf is your payload. Add ramdisk if you like. Good starting point, thanks!
> 2. Try using vmlinux as payload directly, it might work, we don't know > > It would be interesting to know if vmlinux+initramfs works: > http://www.coreboot.org/Initramfs > > Note that you always want to use the uncompressed vmlinux to start > with, and enable payload LZMA compression. LZMA compresses better > than the in-kernel compression used for bzImage. Thanks, I think I would have missed that. One open question: How do I pass the kernel cmd-line? Is it possible to set that on kernel compile time? > > //Peter Regards, Harald
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