From: Luke Fimmerzane Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 10:45:43 +0000 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Success with RAM disk....... Message-ID: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Wolfgang, You were absolutely right! I modified my kernel as per the patchset and my RAM disk is now loading correctly from FLASH. I think I'm slowly becoming an 'expert' with a very small 'e' at the front! Many Thanks, Luke >From: Wolfgang Denk >In message you wrote: > > I know that this is probably in the 'infra-red' region of the 'visible' > > U-boot spectrum but I managed to get my root file system runnning from a >RAM > > disk held in RAM but the same RAM disk placed in FLASH failed. >... > >Sounds like a known problem to me. > > > ANY IDEAS? Is there something different between a RAM disk stored in RAM >and a > > RAM disk stored in FLASH. Or am I missing a boot argument? > >You might have a look at the ARM linux tree on our CVS server. >Patchset 2297 might be especially interesting for you. > > >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 >Heavier than air flying machines are impossible. > -- Lord Kelvin, President, Royal Society, c. 1895 _________________________________________________________________ It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger