How to use ramdisk on the ml300?

Philipp Hachtmann hachti at hachti.de
Thu Aug 14 13:34:56 EST 2008


Hi,

> As I discovered today, it is not necessary to use u-boot on the ml507
> board.  I cannot speak with certainty about the ml300.  For the ml507
> the ramdisk image gets saved as a separate section in the elf file
> that is downloaded with the zImage.  In the ml507 case the image is a
> gzipped ext2 filesystem.  Makes a very tidy package I'm sure you will
> agree!
But with U-boot it can be way more comfortable!

Regards,
Ph :)

-- 
http://www.hachti.de


More information about the Linuxppc-embedded mailing list