Re: TS-7200 16mb kernel image

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 09:58:02AM +0200, Havard Eidnes wrote:
> > Hi H?vard -- thanks for your help. I was able to create the kernel image; 
> > however I'm now stuck on booting the kernel. Here are the messages during 
> > boot:
> >
> > RedBoot> g 0x60E60000
> > >> NetBSD/TS7200 Gzip Boot, Revision 1.2
> > >> (root@..., Mon Aug  3 17:32:57 PDT 2009)
> > >> Load address: 0x200000
> > Uncompressing image...FATAL: error -3 from zlib
> >
> > Does this indicate a checksum error?
> 
> It does appear to do so -- looking at the zlib(3) man page seems
> to indicate so:
> 
>      #define Z_OK            0
>      #define Z_STREAM_END    1
>      #define Z_NEED_DICT     2
>      #define Z_ERRNO        (-1)
>      #define Z_STREAM_ERROR (-2)
>      #define Z_DATA_ERROR   (-3)
>      #define Z_MEM_ERROR    (-4)
>      #define Z_BUF_ERROR    (-5)
>      #define Z_VERSION_ERROR (-6)
>      /* Return codes for the compression/decompression functions.
>       * Negative values are errors,
>       * positive values are used for special but normal events.
>       */

If this is a zlib fubar, it might be related to the 'cvs -z' lossage.

        David

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