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AT91RM9200 - Flash stored initrd

U-Boot-Users Mirco Fuchs 1 participant 1 message Aug 24, 2005

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Is there a simple solution to this problem? does the ram disk need

to

be

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maually decompressed first?

I had the same problem and solved it by copying the ramdisk to a sdram location before booting the kernel.

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Unfortunately yes - the 2.6 kernel is unable to handle an initrd in flash (this is a FAQ, by the way).

Regards

Mirco
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