Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 04 Oct 2006 21:12:26 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 12/12] i386 boot: Add an ELF header to bzImage |
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Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > Ugh. I just tested this with a grub 0.97-5 from what I assume is a > standard FC5 install (I haven't touched it) and the kernel boots. > I only have a 64bit user space on that machine so init doesn't > start but I get the rest of the kernel messages. > > There were several testers working at redhat so a pure redhat > incompatibility would be a surprise. > > I don't think the formula is a simple grub+bzImage == death. > > There is something more subtle going on here. > > I'm not certain where to start looking. Andrew it might help if we > could get the dying binary just in case some weird compile or > processing problem caused insanely unlikely things like the multiboot > binary to show up in your grub install. I don't think that is it, > but it should allow us to rule out that possibility. >
I would try running it in a more memory-constrained environment.
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