Hey Sri, can you send over the attached document? Thanks
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Sri Ram K Vemulpali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Thank you Dhaval. Seems to be very good explanation of boot process and > architecture. I will look in to it. > > Sri > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:33 AM, Dhaval Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The attatched document will be helpful to understand linux boot >> process and clear your doubts... >> >> Thanks, >> Dhaval >> >> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Sri Ram K Vemulpali >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hi all, >> > >> > The reason is, I tried without compressing. I made elf image and did >> > not execute (make bzimage) and copied all the kernel and symbols to >> /boot >> > dir and modified config file and tried to boot the kernel. I got two >> errors >> > 1. insufficient memory 2. did not boot. What is the reason. thank you. >> > >> > Sri >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 3:24 AM, Henrik Austad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On Monday 06 October 2008 22:53:10 Sri Ram K Vemulpali wrote: >> >> > hi all, >> >> > >> >> > I have a doubt? why is that kernel has to be compress the image >> file >> >> > to >> >> > copy to boot dir, to boot the kernel. I did not get why we do >> >> > compressing >> >> > image file after we compile the kernel code. Any answers would be >> >> > helpful. >> >> > Thank you. >> >> >> >> Most likely because decompressing an image takes less time than it >> would >> >> take >> >> to read the uncompressed image from disk. So, in other words, to save >> >> time. >> >> >> >> Slap me silly if I'm wrong :) >> >> >> >> > Sri >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> med vennlig hilsen - Yours Sincerely, >> >> Henrik Austad >> > >> > >> > > -- http://linuxexplained.blogspot.com
