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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: srinivas.surabhi@wipro.com
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Mounta Vista Linux prompt on serial console
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 20:59:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050215195944.CBDEFC1430@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:04:52 +0530." <EF9B29C78F41FA488927FCBC7750AF0E011DA5CB@hyd-mdp-msg.wipro.com>

In message <EF9B29C78F41FA488927FCBC7750AF0E011DA5CB@hyd-mdp-msg.wipro.com> you wrote:
> 
> My replies in blue tagged with surabhi

Don't do this. Email is a plain text medium only.

Read the netiquette, and quote properly.

> [surabhi --- start] could you please guide me how to provide a working
> file system on SDRAM before decompressing the Linux Image on SDRAM. Is
> it really related to init process failed.

It is obviously related -there was a clear  error  message  that  the
uncompressing of the cramfs filesystem failed.

> Is the below doesn't mean that the mounted one is working one ?
> "VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly.
>  Mounted devfs on /dev "

No, not at all. You can for example mount an empty  filesystem  -  it
will mount perfectly fine, but it still doesn't work.


You should also read my message until the end; I asked:


>> Do not ignore this error. How big is your cramfs iage? How  much  RAM
>> do you have?
...
>> Is there any chance that you built your cramfs image on a x08 (or any
>> other little-endian) system and forgot  to  give  the  "-r"  (reverse
>> endian-ness of filesystem) option to mkcramfs??


Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-15 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-15 13:34 Mounta Vista Linux prompt on serial console srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-15 19:59 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-18  8:17 srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-17 14:28 srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-17  5:20 srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-17 11:42 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-02-16  3:18 srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-16 20:00 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-02-15 10:32 srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-15 11:53 ` Wolfgang Denk
2005-02-14 14:25 srinivas.surabhi
2005-02-14 21:49 ` Wolfgang Denk

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