Hi Sri, Can you please send me this document? Thanks, Balraj --- On Thu, 10/16/08, sahlot arvind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: sahlot arvind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: question on linux elf image To: "Sri Ram K Vemulpali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Dhaval Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected] Date: Thursday, October 16, 2008, 11:15 PM 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
