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From: Thomas Graichen <news-innominate.list.linux.ppc.dev@innominate.de>
To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: ppc initrd problem?
Date: 3 Mar 2001 00:18:54 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <news2mail-97pd9e$81g$1@mate.bln.innominate.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 97fk7t$rb$1@mate.bln.innominate.de


Thomas Graichen <thomas.graichen@innominate.com> wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

>>>is there any known problem with initrd's on the ppc?
>>>
>>>i am currently trying to get a small initrd based standalone system
>>>working on the ppc like i did for the i386
>>>
>>>  http://innominate.org/~graichen/projects/miniroot/
>>>
>>>to make the playing around with the xfs filesystem a bit more
>>>comfortable but it does not really boot on the ppc (new world
>>>mac, 2.4.1 kernel, SuSE 7.0/ppc) ...

>> It's a 32Mb initrd ? Well, it's possible that it gets broken then. I'm
>> not sure yaboot support such a large ramdisk. I'll give it a look.

> i have uploaded my test miniroot files at

>   http://innominate.org/~graichen/projects/miniroot/ppc/

> maybe it's a good start to look from

btw. i now also tried it with frsh yaboot (ybin) - 1.1.1 - still
the same problem ...

t

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-03  0:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-24 20:40 ppc initrd problem? Thomas Graichen
2001-02-24 22:13 ` Thomas Graichen
2001-02-25  0:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-02-25  8:33   ` Thomas Graichen
2001-02-25  8:43     ` Takashi Oe
2001-02-25  9:06       ` Thomas Graichen
2001-02-26 12:33         ` Michael Schmitz
2001-02-27  7:16   ` Thomas Graichen
     [not found]   ` <97fk7t$rb$1@mate.bln.innominate.de>
2001-03-03  0:18     ` Thomas Graichen [this message]

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