From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Graichen Reply-To: Thomas Graichen Subject: Re: ppc initrd problem? Date: 3 Mar 2001 00:18:54 GMT Message-ID: References: <19350119182042.5890@smtp.wanadoo.fr> <97fk7t$rb$1@mate.bln.innominate.de> To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Thomas Graichen wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt 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 -- thomas.graichen@innominate.com innominate AG the linux architects tel: +49-30-308806-13 fax: -77 http://www.innominate.com ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/