Re: ARM: relocation out of range (when loading a module)

From: Nicolas Pitre
Date: Mon Jan 10 2011 - 17:26:17 EST


On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Alexander Holler wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've build a kernel 2.6.37 for an armv5-device which includes an initramfs of
> about 16MB (uncompressed, result is a kernel of about 6MB) and I now getting
> errors when trying to load a module (which is included in that initramfs):

Do you really need to have such a bit initramfs?

What you can do to work around this issue is to load your initramfs
separately as a initrd ramdisk image. , and not combine it with the
kernel image.


Nicolas
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