Hey Sri,

can you send over the attached document?
Thanks

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Sri Ram K Vemulpali
<vsriramksh@gmail.com>wrote:

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> Thank you Dhaval. Seems to be very good explanation of boot process and
> architecture. I will look in to it.
>
> Sri
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:33 AM, Dhaval Shah <osbydhaval@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The attatched document will be helpful to understand linux boot
>> process and clear your doubts...
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dhaval
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Sri Ram K Vemulpali
>> <vsriramksh@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  > Hi all,
>> >
>> >     The reason is, I tried without compressing. I made elf image and did
>> > not execute (make bzimage) and copied all the kernel and symbols to
>> /boot
>> > dir and modified config file and tried to boot the kernel. I got two
>> errors
>> > 1. insufficient memory 2. did not boot. What is the reason. thank you.
>> >
>> > Sri
>> >
>> > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 3:24 AM, Henrik Austad <henrikau@orakel.ntnu.no>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Monday 06 October 2008 22:53:10 Sri Ram K Vemulpali wrote:
>> >> > hi all,
>> >> >
>> >> >     I have a doubt? why is that kernel has to be compress the image
>> file
>> >> > to
>> >> > copy to boot dir, to boot the kernel. I did not get why we do
>> >> > compressing
>> >> > image file after we compile the kernel code. Any answers would be
>> >> > helpful.
>> >> > Thank you.
>> >>
>> >> Most likely because decompressing an image takes less time than it
>> would
>> >> take
>> >> to read the uncompressed image from disk. So, in other words, to save
>> >> time.
>> >>
>> >> Slap me silly if I'm wrong :)
>> >>
>> >> > Sri
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> med vennlig hilsen - Yours Sincerely,
>> >> Henrik Austad
>> >
>> >
>>
>
>


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