From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
To: Abraham van der Merwe <abz@frogfoot.net>
Cc: Linux PowerPC Developers <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: how to hardcode ramdisk parameters in kernel 
From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 18:43:23 +0100
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In message <20030117112733.GA16093@oasis.frogfoot.net> you wrote:
>
> cat zImage.bin ramdisk.gz > boot.bin
>
> and then I want to write initrd_start (size of zImage.bin) and initrd_end
> (initrd_start+size of ramdisk.gz) somewhere in the boot.bin binary and the
> kernel should know where to find the ramdisk in memory at boot time.

make zImage.initrd


Wolfgang Denk

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