Hello, On 14 May 2010 13:37, Stephen Crocker <scroc...@ampltd.com> wrote: > I am currently attempting to test a system using OpenWRT on a Gateworks > Cambria board with an XScale CPU. I have produced a new rootfs for > experimentation purposes but I do not want to overwrite the rootfs that is > currently in the flash. > (...) > Clearly the kernel and rootfs are intended to be loaded into RAM at the same > location, but this is not possible if the rootfs is to be loaded over TFTP. > Is there any way to specify a different rootfs offset to the kernel?
Assuming you are using the buildroot from OpenWRT, you just need to select Target Images -> ramdisk in menuconfig. That way the rootfs will be included in the kernel image and automatically used instead of the existing rootfs on flash. Regards, Jonas Gorski -- Before posting, please read the FAQ: http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos and search the list archive: http://ecos.sourceware.org/ml/ecos-discuss