[U-Boot-Users] problems about loading linux via u-boot

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Wed Sep 8 18:27:24 CEST 2004


In message <20040908092223.A007EFB044 at gatekeeper.ncic.ac.cn> you wrote:
>    i successfully load uImage into the address 0x100000,
> and the command imi is ok.
> 	after i run the command bootm 0x100000,i get the infomation.
> 
=> bootm 0x100000
> ## Booting image at 00100000 ...
>    Image Name:   Linux-2.6.8
>    Created:      2004-09-08   8:49:54 UTC
>    Image Type:   PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed)
>    Data Size:    1009417 Bytes = 985.8 kB
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Your image is HUGE. It will overwerite itself when uncompression starts.

Use a higher download address, like 0x400000.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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