initrd problem: unable to read from /dev/initrd
Tom Rini
trini at kernel.crashing.org
Fri Mar 7 07:20:39 EST 2003
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 07:30:51AM -0700, Rahul Dev wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I m using ads m8260 board and trying to run linux2.5.9 over it.
[snip]
> On analyzing , i found that the ramdisk image was loaded properly at
> 0xa00000,
> but in the function "identify_ramdisk_image()" when i try to read the
> first block from
> /dev/initrd, i could read only 16 bytes correctly, rest all bytes are
> junk.
> Can anybody please point out why am i read only first 16 bytes
> correctly from /dev/initrd.
Don't use 2.5.9. If you really must have 2.5, use the current 2.5. And
it's quite probable that you want to be using 2.4.* anyhow.
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