On Tuesday 12 April 2011 19:03:09 Joachim Förster wrote: > Note that the default 0x400... is the link address of the zImage wrapper > rather than the one of THE kernel.
Yes, and I need more space for the uncompression to take place when using a ramdisk. > Currently the link address seems to be hard-coded into > arch/powerpc/boot/wrapper > (a shell script). Since long ago I'm wondering why the maintainers did > that. But I guess there is a reason, because it wasn't that way in the > old arch/ppc days ;-) ... Thanks for that. I'd been using "objcopy --change-addresses" to relocate the elf file with success. > Is configuring the zImage-piggy-back-loader through menuconfig & co evil? That seems like a good idea. Maybe add some way to figure out if the uncompressed kernel overlaps the zImage wrapper ? -- Guillaume Dargaud http://www.gdargaud.net/Antarctica/ _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
