Thanks Andrew. I figured it out; I was changing the kernel name to keep track
of the different versions I may build, but that was interfering with loading
the tssdcard module.
--- In "Queisser, Andrew" <> wrote:
>
> When I ran into this type of problem I looked at the command line the kernel
> is using (dmesg) and what the linuxrc is trying to do. The problem might be
> that the devices/partitions have a new name with the new kernel (e.g.
> /dev/tssdcard may now be /dev/tssd) or something of that nature. I had to
> rename everything from tssdcarda4 to tssda4 in order for the linuxrc portion
> after the busybox shell to work.
>
> You can execute the steps linuxrc is going to do manually and see what
> happens.
>
> Andrew
>
> From: On Behalf Of
> sanjuan34
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 1:01 PM
> To:
> Subject: [ts-7000] Trouble installing new kernel TS-7350
>
>
>
> Hi. I seem to be unable to get a new working kernel onto an SD card. To try
> to track down the issue, I'm currently just building a default configured
> kernel following the standard method
> (http://www.embeddedarm.com/about/resource.php?item=415). No problems so far.
>
> I then copy the zImage to the second partition of the SD card and boot the
> board into busybox with out any problems. The problem arises when I exit
> busybox - after this point nothing happens. I don't even get the line ">>
> Booting Linux (using SD Card)..."
>
> If I copy kernel-image-latest.dd (from TS) back onto the second partition of
> the card, I can then boot into linux again.
>
> Clearly(?) there's something wrong with the kernel I'm building (or the way
> I'm building it); however, I'm follow the suggested steps, not getting any
> errors building it, but also not getting any kernel output that can point me
> in the right direction. Does anyone have any ideas here?
>
> PS. I love how their instructions say "At this point, insert the SD card in
> the TS-7350 and try to boot. If the image is working correctly, congrats!"
> LOL.
>
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