From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx.dlasys.net (24.152.213.223.res-cmts.eph.ptd.net [24.152.213.223]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEDFC67B1A for ; Sun, 24 Sep 2006 14:30:25 +1000 (EST) Received: from [206.223.20.236] (port=4857) by mx.dlasys.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.62 #1 (Debian)) id 1GRLTU-0004A1-F4 by authid with plain_server for ; Sun, 24 Sep 2006 00:20:16 -0400 Message-ID: <451608B7.9010707@dlasys.net> Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 00:25:27 -0400 From: "David H. Lynch Jr." MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linuxppc-embedded Subject: Booting problems Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------070007080904030405080004" List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------070007080904030405080004 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I am booting a compressed initramfs kernel. I have hit what appears to be a size issue. simply adding more data to the initramfs source directory, or adding even a small amount of unused code to my kernel causes it to hang after relocation during boot. The point of failure varies with the size of the kernel image. I have tried blindly jiggering with the CONFIG_ADVANCED_OPTIONS setting with no noticable effect. The total zImage.elf size is just shy of 3Mb. Does anyone have an idea what I need to do to be able to load a larger image ? --------------070007080904030405080004 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
    I am booting a compressed initramfs kernel.

    I have hit what appears to be a size issue. simply adding more data to the initramfs source directory,
    or adding even a small amount of unused code to my kernel causes it to hang after relocation during boot.
    The point of failure varies with the size of the kernel image.

    I have tried blindly jiggering with the CONFIG_ADVANCED_OPTIONS setting with no noticable effect.
    The total zImage.elf size is just shy of 3Mb.

    Does anyone have an idea what I need to do to be able to load a larger image ?
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