On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 11:11:21AM +0800, machael thailer wrote: > After my custom board finished initializations, It should load "linux > kernel" into RAM. > The question is : Is this a compressed "linux kernel" just like vmlinux.gz > of X86 that I should load? Or is it "/usr/src/linux/vmlinux" that is not > compressed that I should load? The standard MIPS kernel doesn't support compressed kernels on MIPS. > And what RAM address should it loaded at? Since it is linked at > 0x80200000,Should I load there or at somewhere else? Obviously to the address it's linked for. You can adjust that address as you need. With compressed kernels it may be necessary to choose a different address however so the decompressed kernel doesn't overwrite the compressed kernel during compression. Ralf