how to hardcode ramdisk parameters in kernel

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Jan 18 04:43:23 EST 2003


In message <20030117112733.GA16093 at oasis.frogfoot.net> you wrote:
>
> cat zImage.bin ramdisk.gz > boot.bin
>
> and then I want to write initrd_start (size of zImage.bin) and initrd_end
> (initrd_start+size of ramdisk.gz) somewhere in the boot.bin binary and the
> kernel should know where to find the ramdisk in memory at boot time.

make zImage.initrd


Wolfgang Denk

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