[U-Boot-Users] ramdisk problem (once again?)
Miguel Angel Alvarez
caronteycerbero at gmail.com
Thu Feb 14 15:10:48 CET 2008
Oooopps!
I mismatch my question... I said "if i try to boot from flash" when I
wanted to say "if I try to boot from ram".
So... The question is: I cannot boot my ramdisk from ram (kernel is also
in ram)... The rest of the mail was correct.
Thanks for your answers.
Miguel Ángel
Wolfgang Denk escribió:
> In message <47B15940.8030901 at gmail.com> you wrote:
>
>> The problem: I can start a Linux kernel and its filesystem from flash
>> (linux image made using mkimage, and filesystem in cramfs format).
>> However, if I try to boot them from flash (this time both images have
>> been constructed using mkimage), the kernel starts, but a "No filesystem
>> could mount root, tried: cramfs romfs" appears.
>>
> ...
>
>> As you can see, I do not use initrd param because I suppose it is
>> directly passed to the kernel.
>>
>
> The kernel.org tree does not recognize a ramdisk image in flash.
> Patches have been posted here since 2.4.17 times, but never made it
> upstream. See the archives ...
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
>
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