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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Thomas Graichen <thomas.graichen@innominate.com>,
	<linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: ppc initrd problem?
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 01:48:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19350119182042.5890@smtp.wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <news2mail-97967l$g4g$2@mate.bln.innominate.de>


>is there any known problem with initrd's on the ppc?
>
>i am currently trying to get a small initrd based standalone system
>working on the ppc like i did for the i386
>
>  http://innominate.org/~graichen/projects/miniroot/
>
>to make the playing around with the xfs filesystem a bit more
>comfortable but it does not really boot on the ppc (new world
>mac, 2.4.1 kernel, SuSE 7.0/ppc) ...

It's a 32Mb initrd ? Well, it's possible that it gets broken then. I'm
not sure yaboot support such a large ramdisk. I'll give it a look.

Ben.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-02-25  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-24 20:40 ppc initrd problem? Thomas Graichen
2001-02-24 22:13 ` Thomas Graichen
2001-02-25  0:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2001-02-25  8:33   ` Thomas Graichen
2001-02-25  8:43     ` Takashi Oe
2001-02-25  9:06       ` Thomas Graichen
2001-02-26 12:33         ` Michael Schmitz
2001-02-27  7:16   ` Thomas Graichen
     [not found]   ` <97fk7t$rb$1@mate.bln.innominate.de>
2001-03-03  0:18     ` Thomas Graichen

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