On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 09:36:24AM -0500, John G Dorsey wrote:
> I've been seeing this with 2.4.1 on both Assabet/Neponset and Spot for
> several weeks now, and thought that I just had bad luck or something. I've
> discovered that if I change the bits that get linked/compressed/downloaded
> in some slight way (add some code, change the configuration slightly), it
> goes away. Note that I've also seen errors regarding a bad CRC, and an
> invalid length at this stage, and this seems amenable to the same solution.
It might be worth doing a 32-bit sum of the kernel zImage while its on
your disk, and getting the boot loader to do the same immediately before
calling the decompressor code, and comparing the values. Then, at least
you have the confidence that the image in memory before decompression is
what is on your hard disk.
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