[U-Boot-Users] Expanding the Linux Kernel

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <EGEGIJHKDKJGAJMGIDPNIEAOCJAA.jwalden at digitalatlantic.com> you wrote:
> 
> Now here is the problem - when I invoke the u-boot command bootm as follows:
> 
> bootm 0x01000000
> 
> The result is as follows:
> Image Name:		Linux-2.4.17-mvl-walnut
> Image Type:		PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed)
> Data Size:		590251 Bytes = 576.4 KB
> Load Address:	00000000
> Entry Point:	00000000
> Verifying Checksum: ...ok
> Error: Inflate returned -3

Two ideas:

* Test if your image is OK:

	bash$ dd if=vmlinux.PPCBoot of=/tmp/vmlinux.gz bs=64 skip=1
	bash$ gzip -vt /tmp/vmlinux.gz

* Try downloading to a lower address, like 0x200000

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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