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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Prabhu Chawandi <prabhu.chavandi@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, listar@nl.linux.org
Subject: Re: increasing memory alloted for 'init' during kernel boot.
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:51:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C7CFAEA.2040408@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTiniKYm7krr1j48VbV7oNDA7YKXzTnuCZ9kOMnUs@mail.gmail.com>

On 08/31/2010 10:43 AM, Prabhu Chawandi wrote:
> Hi ,
> 
> Thanks for the info...
> 
> Problem I am facing is, I have two bootloaders, when I boot from one
> loader booting happens properly.
> 
> but when I try to load from other loader, kernel does not boot, it
> crashes. When i saw the boot logs, I saw that I memory allocated to
> 'init' section in case of crash is short by almost 5MB to the normal
> boot log.
> 
> I am using mips processor.
> 
> Any idea, why this might be happening ?

The bad loader probably loads the image wrong (incorrect data or not
whole image).

regards,
-- 
js

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-31 12:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-31  6:49 increasing memory alloted for 'init' during kernel boot Prabhu Chawandi
2010-08-31  8:22 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-08-31  8:43   ` Prabhu Chawandi
2010-08-31 12:51     ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2010-08-31 12:58       ` Sam Ravnborg

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