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From: Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>
To: "Suzuki K. Poulose" <suzuki@in.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.4.0-rc1: No init found
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 09:45:49 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.01.1204040944210.4930@trent.utfs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F7C4058.6090405@in.ibm.com>

On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 at 18:06, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
> > INFO: Uncompressed kernel (size 0x6d4b80) overlaps the address of the
> > wrapper(0x400000)
> > INFO: Fixing the link_address of wrapper to (0x700000)
> >    Building modules, stage 2.
> >    MODPOST 24 modules
> > ------------
> > 
> > I started to see these messages in January (around Linux 3.2.0), but never
> > investigated what it was since the produced kernels continued to boot just
> > fine.
> 
> The above change was added by me. The message is printed when the 'wrapper'
> script finds that decompressed kernel overlaps the 'bootstrap code' which does
> the decompression. So it shifts the 'address' of the bootstrap code to the
> next higher MB. As such it is harmless.

OK, good to know that it's harmless. Thanks for the explanation.

Christian.
-- 
BOFH excuse #256:

You need to install an RTFM interface.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-04 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-03  7:20 Christian Kujau
2012-04-03  8:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-04-03 17:18   ` Christian Kujau
2012-04-03 18:53     ` Christian Kujau
2012-04-04 12:36     ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2012-04-04 16:45       ` Christian Kujau [this message]
2012-04-10  7:23         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-04-10 16:56           ` Christian Kujau
2012-07-05 22:36       ` Tabi Timur-B04825
2012-07-06  5:20         ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2012-04-10  5:47   ` Christian Kujau

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