Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755292AbYJBQuo (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:50:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753970AbYJBQug (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:50:36 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f16.google.com ([209.85.217.16]:56347 "EHLO mail-gx0-f16.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753997AbYJBQug (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:50:36 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=pG1Qa2YKYPQYWNAklPRtWGWMmugNtO9LCwmdYPWtoAqHhjMjwLk4F4W6r9bDHyq296 roIe9OM39hJAISdDj6MOGVga3n+IxLIelFg6QwnpUqeL9AviksU2cyqqcKcmtkxd/R1z XHhaqOaWGIZ8SXOfw5TZKTeqlzUC+9YG+49fg= Message-ID: <1a26b4920810020950p111c3265v687d94becf4f2e21@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 18:50:34 +0200 From: "Pazzo Da Legare" To: "Ondrej Zary" Subject: Re: booting uncompressed kernel on x86 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1a26b4920810011514o4d3ecd9egb409871c8ff5a062@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1a26b4920810011457t4ad93308u2cc0d2781168f332@mail.gmail.com> <200810020004.28045.linux@rainbow-software.org> <1a26b4920810011514o4d3ecd9egb409871c8ff5a062@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1181 Lines: 33 It seems there is no way to do that without a specific patch pazzo 2008/10/2 Pazzo Da Legare : > Hi Ondreh, > > Thank you for your answer. > > I tried your patch but on my slow i486-like target (on 2.6.25 and > 2.6.27-rc6) but it reboots immediatly after few seconds; during this > time I can see some random and colored chars on the screen. > > pazzo > > 2008/10/2 Ondrej Zary : >> On Wednesday 01 October 2008 23:57:43 Pazzo Da Legare wrote: >>> I would like to boot uncompressed linux kernel on a embedded x86, >>> should I apply a specific patch for this? I'm using grub boot loader >>> which should boot using elf image but I cannot find any clue. >>> Should I switch to another bootloader? >> >> I did something some time ago - but it's only a quick hack to make my really >> slow (386DX/25) machine boot faster - see http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/7/1/206 >> >> Ondrej Zary >> > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/