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Re: old world nonsense, please rectify



On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 10:41:58AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sunday 22 October 2006 10:20, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > What is the exact problem ? I'm pretty sure I had 2.6.18 booting fine on
> > a couple of oldworld boxes here before relase. (A fix for IDE on some
> > performa went in later on, I think in 2.6.18.1)
> 
> The problem I see here (even on newworld), is that 32mb is too little memory 
> for kernel (4.3mb) plus initrd (5mb, both compressed sizes).

Ah, ...

Can you try :

  1) using yaird instead of initramfs-tools, or initramfs-tools with the
  modules=dep option.

  2) use the powerpc-miboot flavour instead of the powerpc one.

And inform us if any of those help.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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