Re: Is it possible to boot netbsd elf instead of netbsd.srec for Meraki?

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:36 AM, David Young wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:14:28PM dave jones wrote:
>  > David Young wrote:
>  > > On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 09:00:02PM dave jones wrote:
>  > >
>  > > > Hi,
>  > > >
>  > > > I can boot NetBSD on Meraki using netbsd.srec. I'm wondering whether I can use
>  > > > netbsd elf kernel to boot Meraki? I tried to boot netbsd elf
>  > > > kernel(0x80041000), but
>  > > > it seems does not work.
>  > >
>  > > ELF works for me.  How did you try to boot your ELF kernel?
>  >
>  > I try to use the below commands to boot netbsd elf, but it doesn't work.
>  >
>  > Redboot> load -v -b 0x80041000 netbsd
>  > Redboot> go
>
>  What does file(1) have to say about your kernel?  What do you see on
>  the console?

$ file netbsd
netbsd: ELF 32-bit MSB executable, MIPS, MIPS32 version 1 (SYSV),
statically linked, for NetBSD 4.99.57, not stripped

>  Try again like this,
>
>  RedBoot> load netbsd
>  RedBoot> go

It doesn't work:

RedBoot> load netbsd
Using default protocol (TFTP)
*** Abort! Attempt to load ELF data to address: 0x80040074 which is not in RAM

Any idea?

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- Dave