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Bug#376926: new kernel is too large for nslu2



Bastian Blank wrote:
> tags 376926 pending
> severity 376926 important
> thanks
> 
> On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 02:12:27PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > util/arm/nslu2/slugimage -p -k ./dest/nslu2/netboot/vmlinuz-2.6.16-2-nslu2 -r ./dest/nslu2/netboot/initrd.gz -o dest/nslu2/netboot/di-nslu2.bin
> > padBytes error: data (1057236) is longer than total_len (1048576) at util/arm/nslu2/slugimage line 76.
> > Read 0x00040000 bytes from "/tmp/fileI9CXGf" into <RedBoot> (2 blocks / 2 blocks)
> 
> So it uses redboot which can boot larger kernels, which means it only
> breaks one possible boot method.

There is only one boot method for nslu2 that I know of, and it
has this kernel size limit.

This is a serious bug because it makes d-i FTBFS (unless we remove
nslu2 support from it.)

-- 
see shy jo

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