[U-Boot-Users] Why my image isn't boot?

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <014901c2feb4$185ece70$fe02a8c0 at esd11> you wrote:
> Thanks for your help,
> But when I follow your step, after bootm, u-boot complain that :
> 
> => loadb 0xa0008000
> ## Ready for binary (kermit) download to 0xA0008000 at 115200 bps...
> ## Total Size      = 0x000c14aa = 791722 Bytes
> ## Start Addr      = 0xA0008000
> => bootm 0xa0008000
> ## Booting image at a0008000 ...
>    Image Name:   U-boot Linux
>    Image Type:   ARM Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed)
>    Data Size:    791658 Bytes = 773.1 kB
>    Load Address: a0008000
>    Entry Point:  a0008000
>    Verifying Checksum ... OK
>    Uncompressing Kernel Image ... Error: inflate() returned -3
> GUNZIP ERROR - must RESET board to recover
> reseting ...
> 
> what should I do?

Fix your image. The addrress where it is stored in RAM (as used by  "
bootm 0xa0008000" must be different from the "Load Address: a0008000"
and "Entry Point: a0008000" values, or it will overwerite itself when
it gets uncompressed.


Wolfgang Denk

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