From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:13:22 -0500 From: Chris Zimman To: Rakesh jagota Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: Problem with kernel loading in PPC IBM405 based board Message-ID: <20030611151322.GA9573@dingdong.cryptoapps.com> Reply-To: Chris Zimman References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:05:59PM +0530, Rakesh jagota wrote: > > Hi all, > I am working on PPC IBM 405 based processor board. I have kernel from > "montavista" 2.4.17-mv121 version. I have tried to put the vmlinux image in > the "SDRAM" after doing the all initialization (in boot level). > > We are loading the vmlinux in SDRAM at 0x00020000. I am not able to see any > debug message on the serial port. I am not sure about the kernel jump > location. Is there any way to find out the exact location to load the kernel > and jump to proper location. You can't just boot vmlinux directly -- depending on which boot monitor you're using (eg. OSOpen, PPC/UBoot) you need to be using a different kernel image. If you're using OSOpen, you need zImage.treeboot. If you're using PPCBoot/UBoot, you need pImage. --Chris ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/