Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 28 Dec 2001 16:32:50 +0200 | From | Petri Kaukasoina <> | Subject | Re: zImage not supported for 2.2.20? |
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On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 01:11:42PM +0000, Roy Hills wrote: > The old 2.2.17 zImage kernel that runs fine has a filesize of 462060 bytes and > reports 784k kernel code, 412k reserved, 1168k data, 36k init. > > The new 2.2.20 zImage kernel that fails has a filesize of 482795 bytes. > Note that the actual problem with Toshiba tecra laptops and bzImage files is > a known hardware problem (something to do with the A20 line). I'm not trying > to address this problem, just why the normal workaround (use zImage rather > than bzImage to keep in conventional memory) doesn't work any more with > 2.2.20.
Hi, I used to make zImages, but for no specific reason. The last working version was 2.2.20pre3. 2.2.20pre5 gave Out of memory -- System halted. I reported it a few months ago: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0108.2/0363.html
This was the only change then that looks like it:
o Add support for the 2.4 boot extensions to 2.2 (H Peter Anvin) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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