i am using uImage only.. here is what i do to make an image after compiling the kernel: arm-linux-objcopy -O binary -R .note -R .comment -S arch/arm/boot/compressed/vmlinux linux.bin gzip -9 linux.bin /tools/mkimage -A arm -O linux -T kernel -C gzip -a 0x10c08000 -e 0x10c08000 -n 'Linux Kernel Image' -d linux.bin.gz uImage.cc regards, Shareef On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:16 AM, Felipe Balbi <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 11:13:48PM +0530, mohammed shareef wrote: >> Hi, >> >> i tried to re-compile my kernel by adding a few features and then >> transfered the new image using u-boot. Unfortunately am getting the >> following error: >> >> ## Booting image at 00100000 ... >> Bad Magic Number >> OMAP5912 OSK # >> >> The transfer seems to be complete and proper. all the environment >> variables are also ok. i tried replacing the new image with the >> previous working image. that also fails. could some one tell me whats >> worng? > > use uImage instead of zImage > > -- > Best Regards, > > Felipe Balbi > me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://blog.felipebalbi.com > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html