Mike Wolf wrote: > When netbooting a kernel with an initrd or initramfs that makes > the image larger than 8 meg the firmware will kick out the kernel > and go to the second boot device. However when the mkzimage > script is used to create the image instead of 'make zImage' then > the kernel/initrd will netboot. So this patch changes boot/zImage.lds > to load the kernel at the same location that the mkzimage would set. > > This has been boot tested on POWER5, POWER5+, blades and POWER6 > systems successfully.
This will fail on any platform without a vmlinux_alloc(), as there will be insufficient room for the kernel at address zero. -Scott _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
