From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bob White Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 10:16:29 -0400 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] tftpboot of multi image In-Reply-To: <20040407212211.166F2C133F@atlas.denx.de> References: Your message of "Wed, 07 Apr 2004 18:06:52 EDT." <4074433C.13855.BF94F6B@localhost> Message-ID: <4075267D.15966.F71069C@localhost> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de You were right, it was overwriting. It worked at a higher address. I was using address 0x00100000 which is what appears in most of the documentation. Thank you. > In message <4074433C.13855.BF94F6B@localhost> you wrote: > > Are there instructions out there for using tftpboot to download an > > image with an initrd automatically boot the image? I haven't come > > across anything. > > That's because it's just trivial: > > => tftp 400000 /tftpboot/uImage.multi ; bootm > > > I am trying it with a simple tftpboot command (no options) and it > > appears as though the ramdisk is not loading to a good address because > > the system lock up after uncompressing the initrd at 0x91544054 (not a > > valid address in my system.) > > OIt would have been really, really useful if you had bothered to > provide some more details, like the exact output of the failing > command. SO I can just guess that your load address is too low, and > you are overwriting parts of the image when the Linux kernel gets > uncompressed. > > Best regards, > > Wolfgang Denk > > -- > Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux > Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd at denx.de > "More software projects have gone awry for lack of calendar time than > for all other causes combined." > - Fred Brooks, Jr., _The Mythical Man Month_ > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > U-Boot-Users mailing list > U-Boot-Users at lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/u-boot-users > Bob -- Robert B. White Perigee, A Division of Sensis Corp Software Design Engr 316 Commerce Blvd. TEL: 315.453.7842x29 Liverpool, NY 13088 FAX: 315.453.7917 www.Perigee.com