Dear John Williams, In message <1d3f23371002080247j17138famcf4e4aebc1ae0...@mail.gmail.com> you wrote: > > I'm looking at the simpleImage.XXX make target (PPC 405/440), and it > seems that by default the arch/powerpc/boot/wrapper script places the > bootwrapper at 0x400000, effectively setting a limit on the maximum > bootable kernel size. > > For various reasons we'd like to be able to put a fairly complete > rootfs as an initramfs, which obviously blows past a 4Mbyte limit very > quickly. Short of adding a new 'platform' option and associated > hackery through the powerpc/boot Makefiles and wrapper, is there a > quick and clean way I can tell the boot wrapper to link at a higher > address?
Is there any specific reason why you want to use simpleImage, instead of using a normal uImage either bundled with your ramdisk image as a classic multifile image, or (recommended) as a FIT image? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de It's all Klatchian to me. - Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs, _The Discworld Companion_ _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev