Re: Boot failure (Was: Re: bzImage limitation question)

From: almesber@lrc.di.epfl.ch
Date: Fri Mar 03 2000 - 13:36:11 EST


Niels Kristian Bech Jensen wrote:
> I see the same symptoms on pre-patch-2.3.49-2 with a kernel size of 477k,
> so I don't think it's size related. I only have the problem with a UP
> kernel, a SMP kernel boots (and works) fine.

This is probably something else, maybe memory detection. As far as I
can tell, kernels that don't use more than 3 MB for text+data+bss+some
bootmem structures should be okay, size-wise.

- Werner

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