From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Mundt Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:12:37 +0000 Subject: Re: initramfs problems Message-Id: <20080916141236.GA18310@linux-sh.org> List-Id: References: <600adaf50809160627p8ed94c5y5e4502042c617808@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <600adaf50809160627p8ed94c5y5e4502042c617808@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 10:27:29AM -0300, Tiago Maluta wrote: > Hi, > > I'm with problems to attach an iniramfs to vmlinux. I'm using: > linux-2.6.17.14_stm22_0038 > > From Documentation/filesystem/ramfs-romfs-initramfs.txt I got that I > can start initramfs by three ways > > a) gzipped cpio archive > b) directory containing a filesystem > c) textfile > > My first approach was using option b) > > I read Documentation/early-userspace/README and populated a simple fs. > Basically, for my first test, I used the filesystem that already use > on MTD block. > You might also want to take a look at: http://www.linux-sh.org/shwiki/Using_Early_User_Space