On Thu, 31 Mar 2011, Aaro Koskinen wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Kevin Hilman wrote: > > Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > FYI, looks like we've started hitting some booter -l kernel size limit > > > in addition to booter -f size limit.. Now kernels built with > > > omap2plus_defconfig won't boot on n900 any longer. > > I guess you are seeing it just hanging at "Uncompressing Linux... done, > booting the kernel."? > > > > I guess the way around that is to install the u-boot loader package. > > > > Alternatively CONFIG_KERNEL_LZMA=y will get the kernel zImage size back > > within size limits that will boot on n900. > > Hmm, I'm a bit puzzled. For me, .38 works but .39-rc1 does not, and I > can't see any "special" limit exceeded. Also LZMA is broken: > > Uncompressing Linux... > > LZMA data is corrupt > > -- System halted > > I did some bisecting, and with the following commit reverted -rc1 works: > > commit d239b1dc093d551046a909920b5310c1d1e308c1 > Author: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon Feb 21 04:57:38 2011 +0100 > > ARM: 6746/1: remove the 4x expansion presumption while decompressing > the kernel > > With the revert, also bigger gzipped kernel works. OK I will have a look. Nicolas -- 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