> dirk behme wrote:
> 
> To see if its your kernel config or your ramdisk, can you try the 
> ramdisk in attachment? You have to change config to 8M for this (i.e. 
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE = 8192 and initrd=...,8M)
> 
> Its an empty 8M ramdisk. The only thing in it is /dev/ram0, so kernel 
> should mount it and then complain that it can't find init. Thats okay, 
> as there is no init ;)
> 
> With this, I get
> 
> -- cut --
> ...
> checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (no cpio magic); looks like 
> an initrd
> Freeing initrd memory: 8192K
> ...
> RAMDISK driver initialized: 1 RAM disks of 8192K size 1024 blocksize
> ...
> RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
> EXT2-fs warning: mounting unchecked fs, running e2fsck is recommended
> VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
> ...
> Warning: unable to open an initial console.
> Kernel panic - not syncing: No init found.  Try passing init= option 
> to kern.

Brilliant, I get the same output. I will add the rest of my file system to your 
ramdisk image.

Thanks very much Dirk, that was an enormous help. I owe you one.

John
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