[U-Boot] Boot Linux kernel with initramfs fails
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Thu Jul 18 10:15:10 CEST 2013
Dear Axel Lin,
In message <1374128157.12431.9.camel at phoenix> you wrote:
>
> When I boot Linux kernel with FIT Image, the kernel does not unpacking initramfs.
> ( The root cause is "initrd_start is NULL".)
That's probably because you don't tell Linux that there is a ramdisk.
> The initramfs is built-in with kernel, so I don't specify ramdisk in my
> kernel.its file.
And on the kernel command line?
> Below is part of my boot messages:
Unfortunately you don;t include so critical information like the
actual kernel command line.
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
You appear to have other problems as well.
> (Test on latest u-boot git tree.)
Which exact board / configuration is this?
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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