--- In "j.chitte" <> wrote:
>
> --- In Jason Stahls <jason@> wrote:
> >
> > j.chitte wrote:
> > > However , I can not find out how to boot vmlinux.bin that is supplied
> > > with flash_eraseall_ignoreBB. It seems that I need both the tool and the
> > > kernel.
> > >
> > > Can anyone enlighten me ?
> >
> > I'd assume the kernel will boot the TS-Linux image, if so just setup a
> > nfs-root with the ts-linux image extracted on it and boot over NFS.
> >
> > --
> > Jason Stahls
> >
> thanks for the reply.
>
> That was what I assumed as well and I have a suitable nfs mount available. My
> problem was actually getting vmlinux.bin to boot at all.
>
> I tried loading it to redboot but I found no information of start address,
> entry point etc. I had a couple of guesses that just locked up straight after
> the redboot exec command.
>
> I could find no information on TS site or in their "manual" (or elsewhere)
> as to EXACTLY what to do with a kernel in that form.
>
> So my question was quite literally how to boot vmlinux.bin
>
> thanks
>
To be more precise, this is what I expected to work and it locked up:
RedBoot> fis list
Name FLASH addr Mem addr Length Entry point
(reserved) 0x60000000 0x60000000 0x07D20000 0x00000000
RedBoot 0x67D20000 0x67D20000 0x00040000 0x00000000
zImage 0x67D80000 0x00218000 0x000C0000 0x00218000
FIS directory 0x67FE0000 0x67FE0000 0x00003000 0x00000000
RedBoot config 0x67FFF000 0x67FFF000 0x00001000 0x00000000
RedBoot> load -v -r -b 0x218000 -h 192.168.1.3 -m http /vmlinux.bin
\
Raw file loaded 0x00218000-0x00372333, assumed entry at 0x00218000
RedBoot> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=192.168.1.50 root=/dev/nfs
nfsroot=192.168.1.3:/mnt/nfs"
Using base address 0x00218000 and length 0x00 @
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