On Thu, 1 Jul 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I boot my brutus-like board with a Ramdisk, but sometimes, after the
> loading operation, the ramdisk is a little bit damaged, and I don't understand
> exactly why. The ramdisk is initialised in the function "setup_initrd ( start,
> size )" in arch/arm/kernel/setup.c. I agree with the fist argument (start)
> which is the address of the beginning of the ramdisk, but the second doesn't
> seem to be exactly the size of the ramdisk. If i write the size of the ramdisk,
> the boot crashes. In fact, it works only when i write a size that is a little
> bit more than the used-size of the ramdisk ( by used-size, I mean the size of
> all my files in the ramdisk). But it's a little (= a lot ) at random. ;-(
You must specify the size of the ramdisk file, not the size of files on
the ramdisk.
Nicolas Pitre, B. ing.
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