Re: zImage on 2.6?

2005-07-11 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By author:Wakko Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Not all machines are PXE capable. The boot will be generally CDrom or USB > stick. I wanted to continue to support our machines that are not capable of > booting from either of the

Re: zImage on 2.6?

2005-07-11 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By author:Krzysztof Halasa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Wakko Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > x86. Does zImage work on other arches? (I've only ever dealt with alpha > > and sparc other than x86) > > Sure, ARM for example.

Re: zImage on 2.6?

2005-07-11 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By author:shogunx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > On Tue, 3 May 2005, Wakko Warner wrote: > > On an interesting side note, when running linux on IBM rs/6000, which is > a ppc64 machine, one must use a zImage kernel dd'ed into a small PRe

Re: zImage on 2.6?

2005-07-11 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By author:"Randy.Dunlap" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > | > | Yes, I do recall it says "System is 724k". zImage failes. bzImage says > | 724k as well and succeeds. > > The image size needs to be <= 0x7f000 (520192 bytes, 508 KB). > >