From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I6pD6-0006Oh-Ny for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:55:04 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I6pD3-0006MK-8Y for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:55:04 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I6pD2-0006MA-TD for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:55:00 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.179]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I6pD2-0005pN-CO for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:55:00 -0400 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k22so317316waf for ; Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:54:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46d6db660707060754h2e6f80a9mf3ea5a46c9aa4c30@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2007 16:54:58 +0200 From: "Christian MICHON" In-Reply-To: <46d6db660707060734u48e09eeej2b7978407a39d691@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <46d6db660707060734u48e09eeej2b7978407a39d691@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: problems booting a sparc32 kernel Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org 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 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