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From: "Christian MICHON" <christian.michon@gmail.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: problems booting a sparc32 kernel
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:54:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46d6db660707060754h2e6f80a9mf3ea5a46c9aa4c30@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46d6db660707060734u48e09eeej2b7978407a39d691@mail.gmail.com>

ach! posted too fast!
I had to use image instead of vmlinux.

I can see a boot sequence working now... not far now...

On 7/6/07, Christian MICHON <christian.michon@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I used the .config I was given (originally for 2.6.11+tcx), and did minor tweaks
> to upgrade it to 2.6.21.
>
> Once compiled, the kernel vmlinux does not boot. I've error messages like:
>
> unknown filesystem type
> Not a bootable ELF image
> unknown filesystem type
> Not a Linux kernel image
> unknown filesystem type
> Not a bootable a.out image
>
> etc... it complains about elf and a.out format
>
> I believe I used a correct .config file. Most drivers and devices are in repect
> with the original 2.6.11 config file.
>
> One big difference though: my vmlinux is ~4Mb, when the original
> vmlinux-2.6.11+tcx was 11Mb. How was this file processed (if the owner
> recognizes his work) ???
>
> --
> Christian
> --
> http://detaolb.sourceforge.net/, a linux distribution for Qemu
>


-- 
Christian
--
http://detaolb.sourceforge.net/, a linux distribution for Qemu

      reply	other threads:[~2007-07-06 14:55 UTC|newest]

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2007-07-06 14:34 [Qemu-devel] problems booting a sparc32 kernel Christian MICHON
2007-07-06 14:54 ` Christian MICHON [this message]

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