From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: Freddy Lugo Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: Image download problem with gdb and DBI From: Wolfgang Denk Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 30 Apr 2001 14:15:16 PDT." <20010430211516.24155.qmail@web9901.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 23:46:22 +0200 Message-Id: <20010430214627.AF7E02814D@denx.denx.de> Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: In message <20010430211516.24155.qmail@web9901.mail.yahoo.com> you wrote: > > So the image area is not downloaded, I am assuming > this is the cause of the error. At least it's part of the problem. Another problem might be missing hardware initialization and parameter passing. Usually I let the firmware initialize the box and load the linux kernel... > What I am doing wrong?? > > Does the image (vmlinux) should be downloaded apart > from the bootloader? How I told gdb or bdi2000 to No. > download the image area? Is there is a common recipe The BDI2000 understands the Linux image format. Use the "load" command (with the telnet interface) and the "image" format type (see section 3.2.3 Part [HOST] of the BDI2000 manual). Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd@denx.de The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. - Oscar Wilde ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/