Remco Poelstra schreef: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get Linux booting on an ARM7 (NXP LPC2468). I copy the > uImage to 0xa1500000 and the romfs.bin to 0xa1800000. I set bootargs to: > root=/dev/ram initrd=0xa1800000,4000k console=/dev/ttyS0,115200N8 > When I do 'bootm a1500000', it finds the image and tries to uncompress > it, but it goes silent after printing "Uncompressing Kernel Image ..." > When I try to create the uImage with > 'mkimage -A arm -O linux -T kernel -a 0 -e 0 -n "Linux Kernel Image" -d > linux.bin uImage', I get the following output (mind the absent -C flag): > ----------- > Image Name: Linux Kernel Image > Created: Thu Mar 12 15:37:01 2009 > Image Type: ARM Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed) > Data Size: 1986268 Bytes = 1939.71 kB = 1.89 MB > Load Address: 0x00000000 > Entry Point: 0x00000000 > --------- > bootm also still thinks that the image is compressed and bootm prints: > Uncompressing Kernel Image ... Error: Bad gzipped data > GUNZIP: uncompress or overwrite error - must RESET board to recover > > How can I make sure that the Linux image can boot?
I just noticed that when I set the load and entry address to 0xa0000000 (the start address of my external RAM), then bootm prints "starting kernel" and then U-boot resets itself twice.... I think I have no idea what's going on here. Is this a problem in my U-boot or is it already in the kernel? Kind regards, Remco Poelstra _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot