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authorPaul Sokolovsky <pmiscml@gmail.com>2008-02-16 16:09:19 +0000
committerPaul Sokolovsky <pmiscml@gmail.com>2008-02-16 16:09:19 +0000
commit81d60d223becf845ecc2a035648f9effd2437d0e (patch)
treeb8388e776804ca58be1c8b04297e74a8817b0bcb /packages/linux
parent8af665768f69f7bc46c9912d849fd59f8bef0a5d (diff)
linux-handhelds-2.6: More elaboration to HaRET's sample startup.txt.
Diffstat (limited to 'packages/linux')
-rw-r--r--packages/linux/linux-handhelds-2.6.inc15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/packages/linux/linux-handhelds-2.6.inc b/packages/linux/linux-handhelds-2.6.inc
index 81af72e413..a0aec9cb36 100644
--- a/packages/linux/linux-handhelds-2.6.inc
+++ b/packages/linux/linux-handhelds-2.6.inc
@@ -88,20 +88,27 @@ set cmdline "root=/dev/mmcblk0p2 rootdelay=10 console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty
## Choice 2 - Boot from CF card, setup like above
#set cmdline "root=/dev/hda2 rootdelay=10 console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty0"
-## Choice 3 - Boot rootfs image as initramfs (works only for smaller images)
+## Choice 3 - Boot kernel with builtin interactive bootloader (initramfs-bootmenu-image)
+# rootdelay is a wait before scanning for the available partitions
+# if root= is also specified, interactive selection will be skipped and
+# direct boot will happen.
+#set cmdline "rootdelay=3 console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty0"
+
+## Choice 4 - Boot rootfs image as initramfs (works only for smaller images)
# have a cpio.gz file below together with zImage, no EXT2 partition required
#set initrd "<image>.rootfs.cpio.gz"
#set cmdline "rdinit=/sbin/init console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty0"
-## Choice 4 - Boot via NFS over USB networking (must be kernel-builtin)
+## Choice 5 - Boot via NFS over USB networking (must be kernel-builtin
+# or initramfs-*-image works too)
# 192.168.x.x - Server address (the other side)
# 192.168.y.y - Handheld's address
#set cmdline "root=/dev/nfs nfsroot=192.168.x.x:<nfs_path> ip=192.168.y.y:192.168.x.x:192.168.x.x:255.255.255.0:pda:usb0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty0"
-## Choice 5 - Boot from MTD partition, for devices with lots of flash
+## Choice 6 - Boot from MTD partition, for devices with lots of flash
# to have both WinCE and Linux there. Note the value of root param,
# that's how it should be, not "/dev/mtdblockN".
-# set cmdline "root=mtdN console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty0"
+#set cmdline "root=mtdN console=ttyS0,115200n8 console=tty0"
bootlinux
EOF