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From: Kumba <kumba@gentoo.org>
To: linux-mips <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Cc: zhuzhenhua <zzh.hust@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: how to emdedded ramdisk.gz in vmlinux for linux-2.6.14?
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:26:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43CC39A0.8080704@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0F31272A2BCBBE4FA01344C6E69DBF501EAB1B@thoth.ivivity.com>

Marc Karasek wrote:
> Look under arch/mips/ramdisk (I think).  This is where you should put the ramdisk.gz image and the compiler will pick it up and put it into the vmlinux image for you.  

Embedded Ramdisk support in 2.6 is deprecated and removed from the tree for 
kernels >=2.6.10.  You need to use initramfs now to get an embedded userland to 
work.


--Kumba

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Gentoo/MIPS Team Lead
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do them because they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere."  --Elrond

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-17  0:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-16 14:48 how to emdedded ramdisk.gz in vmlinux for linux-2.6.14? Marc Karasek
2006-01-17  0:26 ` Kumba [this message]
2006-01-17 16:27   ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-18  1:10     ` Kumba
2006-01-19 21:07       ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-19 22:49         ` Stuart Longland
2006-01-20  4:11         ` Kumba
2006-01-20 18:43           ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-20 19:02           ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-20 19:02             ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-20 19:08             ` Stephen P. Becker
     [not found] ` <200601202129.11398.p_christ@hol.gr>
     [not found]   ` <1137786593.22994.46.camel@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found]     ` <200601202203.14325.p_christ@hol.gr>
2006-01-20 20:47       ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-20 21:02         ` P. Christeas
2006-01-20 21:03         ` Wolfgang Denk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-20 21:27 Marc Karasek
2006-01-20 21:27 ` Marc Karasek
2006-01-15  4:22 zhuzhenhua

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