From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wolfgang Denk Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 10:15:10 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] Boot Linux kernel with initramfs fails In-Reply-To: <1374128157.12431.9.camel@phoenix> References: <1374128157.12431.9.camel@phoenix> Message-ID: <20130718081510.6D237380DF1@gemini.denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Dear Axel Lin, In message <1374128157.12431.9.camel@phoenix> you wrote: > > When I boot Linux kernel with FIT Image, the kernel does not unpacking initramfs. > ( The root cause is "initrd_start is NULL".) That's probably because you don't tell Linux that there is a ramdisk. > The initramfs is built-in with kernel, so I don't specify ramdisk in my > kernel.its file. And on the kernel command line? > Below is part of my boot messages: Unfortunately you don;t include so critical information like the actual kernel command line. > Warning: unable to open an initial console. You appear to have other problems as well. > (Test on latest u-boot git tree.) Which exact board / configuration is this? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd at denx.de "An organization dries up if you don't challenge it with growth." - Mark Shepherd, former President and CEO of Texas Instruments