6 MB limit of initrd

Gerhard Tonn GerhardTonn at gammatau.de
Sat Feb 2 20:41:43 EST 2008


Paul Nasrat schrieb:
> 
> On 1 Feb 2008, at 13:49, Gerhard Tonn wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am facing the problem that yaboot can't handle an initrd of more than
>> 6 MB. I tried the yaboot from head from
>> http://people.fedoraproject.org/~pnasrat/yaboot , since I read on
>> -devel, that the 6 MB problem has been fixed in head.
>> <http://people.fedoraproject.org/%7Epnasrat/yaboot>
>>
>> When running this yaboot, I get
>>
>> Claim failed for initrd memory
>> ramdisk load failed !
>> ENTER called ok
>>
>> Anybody any idea?
> 
> Can you give me some more idea about the box that you are using? I'll 
> try get you a debug yaboot and instructions how to get the console 
> output off.
> 
> Paul
> 

I am running it on a pSeries (p5) LPAR.

Thanks,
Gerhard



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