From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Newbie needs help with RAMDISK
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 19:02:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040310180247.56F3FC0655@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:41:39 GMT." <BAY10-F113QOTQWKySS0001f3e9@hotmail.com>
Dear Luke,
in message <BAY10-F113QOTQWKySS0001f3e9@hotmail.com> you wrote:
>
> I've managed to create the ramdisk, download it to my target but when I boot
> I get this message (only relevant sections included):
>
> Kernel command line: root=/dev/ram
Actually this is a Linux problem. Strictly speaking, this is off
topic on the U-Boot list.
> ......
> RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size 1024 blocksize
> ......
> .....
> cramfs: wrong magic
> FAT: bogus logical sector size 65535
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 01:00
>
> AAgh!!! Where could I have gone wrong!!
One of your mistakes is not providing enough information. It would
have been VERY useful to see the COMPLETE log of the boot messages.
So we can only speculate. Do you have ext2 support enabled in your
kernel configuration?
> I know this is a voluntary site but if someone could give me some give me a
> few hints then thanks.
This is what these lists are for.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-10 18:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-10 17:41 [U-Boot-Users] Newbie needs help with RAMDISK Luke Fimmerzane
2004-03-10 18:02 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
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2004-03-12 13:49 Luke Fimmerzane
2004-03-12 15:42 ` Wolfgang Denk
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