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From: Bob Beck <beck@assurtech.com>
To: mgroeger@sysgo.com
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: ADS860 - unable to load kernel- Bad magic number
Date: 27 Feb 2004 12:22:12 +1400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1077834132.4625.2.camel@budweiser> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0402271730001.24044@mag.sysgo.com>


On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 06:32, Marius Groeger wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Feb 2004, Bob Beck wrote:
>
> >  What is the difference between vmlinux and zImage.embedded ?
>
> vmlinux is the plain kernel ELF image. You can use it to analyse the kernel
> code or symbols, but you cannot boot it as-is.
>
> zImage.embedded is the compressed kernel image plus some glue code used as a
> bridge between the firmware and the kernel.
>

On my proprietary board (PPC 603). I do not have access to flash
so I am loading vmlinux into RAM and jumping to 0x10000. It is
running into problems in mmu_off.

Should I be loading zImage.embedded instead ?

Bob

I can see
> Regards,
> Marius


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-26 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Iq959772845498.03218@webmail1.inner-21cn.com>
2004-02-26 17:24 ` ADS860 - unable to load kernel- Bad magic number Bob Beck
2004-02-27 16:32   ` Marius Groeger
2004-02-26 22:22     ` Bob Beck [this message]
2004-02-27 17:29       ` Marius Groeger
2004-02-26 22:38         ` Bob Beck
2004-02-27 19:32           ` Dan Malek
2004-02-27  1:32             ` Bob Beck
2004-02-27 21:05               ` Dan Malek
2004-03-01 22:58                 ` Booting Linux on a Custom PPC Board Bob Beck
2004-03-02 23:51                   ` Wolfgang Denk
2004-03-02 17:45                     ` Bob Beck
2004-02-27  4:34 ADS860 - unable to load kernel- Bad magic number m.venkatraj
2004-02-27  4:45 ` John Zhou
2004-02-27  8:07 ` song sam
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-02-27  8:27 Demke, Torsten
2004-02-27  9:14 m.venkatraj

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