From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 2 Jun 2001 04:05:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 2 Jun 2001 04:05:49 -0400 Received: from TCE-E-7-182-15.bta.net.cn ([202.106.182.15]:55440 "HELO china.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 2 Jun 2001 04:05:37 -0400 Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 16:8:8 +0800 From: Qingbo Wu To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: about mips linux root file system X-mailer: FoxMail 3.0 beta 2 [cn] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="GB2312" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010602080540Z262119-932+3811@vger.kernel.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, all, I am new to this mail list. Our university are porting linux to our mips evaluation board. There is no network card and CDROM driver can not work under linux. But we have serail port, I can download our modified kernel to evaluation board, and it can run, stop at mount root file system. I think if I can use ramdisk using serail port. I do not know how to combine kernel image with ramdisk root file image. And where can I get small size root file image for mipsel? If someone knows, please help me. Thanks in advance! Barry