Booting Linux using a PlanetCore BootLoader

Tom Rini trini at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Oct 12 04:15:53 EST 2004


On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 10:50:54AM -0700, annamaya wrote:

> I loaded a zImage into address 0x100000 in RAM and
> verified that this was indeed an ELF file. I then said
> "go 0x100040" which would start executing the code
> after skipping the 64 bytes of ELF header. But this is
> what I see happen. 

It's 64Kilobytes, so you'd want 0x00110000.  You also might be loading
yourself a bit too low.  The default link address is (assuming this is
2.4 and I'm still recalling right) 0x00200000, so you might as well load
things there.

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Tom Rini
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