On Wednesday 24 June 2009 18:12:33 Harald Gutmann wrote: > On Wednesday 24 June 2009 17:54:51 Peter Stuge wrote: > > Harald Gutmann wrote: > > > What do I need except a kernel image which has all drivers > > > compilled in? > > > What needs to be done to get this setup working? > > > > Two ways: > > > > 1. Use mkelfImage to get a payload from vmlinux > > See http://www.coreboot.org/Mkelfimage for download info. > > > > mkelfImage -t vmlinux-i386 --kernel=~/linux-version/vmlinux > > --output=~/linux.elf > > > > ~/linux.elf is your payload. Add ramdisk if you like. > > Good starting point, thanks! > > > 2. Try using vmlinux as payload directly, it might work, we don't know > > > > It would be interesting to know if vmlinux+initramfs works: > > http://www.coreboot.org/Initramfs > > > > Note that you always want to use the uncompressed vmlinux to start > > with, and enable payload LZMA compression. LZMA compresses better > > than the in-kernel compression used for bzImage. > > Thanks, I think I would have missed that. > > One open question: > How do I pass the kernel cmd-line? Is it possible to set that on kernel > compile time? CONFIG_CMDLINE_BOOL, "Built-in kernel command line" in "Processor type and features
(Sometimes it would be better to do a quick research before asking. ;)) > > //Peter > > Regards, > Harald
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