In message <3E1F5FD6.4080107 at redswitch.com> you wrote: > > If I has ppcboot working and has a vmlinux.gz, do I need any other > working boot code from the kernel tree? I mean, if my making a linux
No. > kernel image 'make zImage' fails at the last step (building a zvmlinux), > is the vmlinux.gz image built valid for ppcboot to boot the kernel? No. PPCBoot does not accept a vmlinux.gz image. It requieres an image created by the mkimage tool. See the README that comes with PPCBoot. Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd at denx.de Even if you aren't in doubt, consider the mental welfare of the per- son who has to maintain the code after you, and who will probably put parens in the wrong place. - Larry Wall in the perl man page ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
