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From: Vipin Malik <vipin.malik@daniel.com>
To: Alexander Melichenko <AlexanderM@lrpeople.com>
Cc: mtd@infradead.org
Subject: Re: Boot kernel from flash on CDPSC520 w/o BIOS!
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 11:57:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3AE9A4E4.EED412CA@daniel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 000d01c0cf12$129fd700$4d02010a@lrpeople.com

Alexander Melichenko wrote:

> Hello, Vipin!
> To boot kernel from flash I do :
> - reset the board (z).
> - init it (yi).
> - load lstart16.abs to it (ns lstart16.abs ff800, ns lstart16.abs 7ff800).

Nope. You need to load the lstart16.abs file to the BIOS FLASH chip, NOT to
the FLASH bank0

>
> - load zImage to it with offset 0 (ns zImage 0).

Where did you init the root fs? Whe  zFlashImage boots, it will look to mount
the root fs. Also you need to
tell zFlah image what the root device is. See the HOWTO for more details.

>
> After that I reboot CDP, but nothing is happening.
> What step is wrong?

This is quite a complicated procedure. Make sure that you can read/write the
/mtd partitions. Read the HOWTO.

Vipin

>
>
> Alexander Melichenko.



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  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-27 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.21.0104161208120.12472-100000@dagobert.svc.sysgo.de>
     [not found] ` <01041713245700.01481@rob>
     [not found]   ` <005801c0cbd3$2bdb3c60$4d02010a@lrpeople.com>
2001-04-23  9:59     ` Elan SC520 - problem with MTD Robert Kaiser
2001-04-23 13:10       ` David Woodhouse
2001-04-23 13:45       ` Alex Lennon
2001-04-23 13:54         ` Robert Kaiser
2001-04-23 14:26           ` Alex Lennon
2001-04-23 14:43             ` Robert Kaiser
2001-04-23 23:07               ` Vipin Malik
2001-04-24  7:56                 ` Robert Kaiser
2001-04-24 12:28                   ` David Woodhouse
2001-04-24 14:07                     ` Ronald G Minnich
     [not found]                   ` <3AE5950D.D10C1F8B@daniel.com>
2001-04-27 12:03                     ` Boot kernel from flash on CDPSC520 w/o BIOS! Alexander Melichenko
2001-04-27 16:57                       ` Vipin Malik [this message]
2001-04-28  7:27                         ` Alexander Melichenko

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