Re: [coreboot] error in Building coreboot: Corrupt rom -- found no header at 2031584

[Myles Watson]

> I used the following command to build the coreboot payload:
> mkelfImage --append="console=ttyS0" --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-
> generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic linux.elf
>
> and when i executed the 'make' command from the targets/emulation/qemu-
> x86/qemu-x86 directory i got the error message as:
> Corrupt rom -- found no header at 2031584

How big is your payload.  It looks like it is too big to fit in the space
that's left.

Thanks,
Myles

error in Building coreboot: Corrupt rom -- found no header at 2031584

[Myles Watson]

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 8:03 AM, Myles Watson  wrote:
> > I used the following command to build the coreboot payload:
> > mkelfImage --append="console=ttyS0" --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.27-7-
> > generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.27-7-generic linux.elf
> >
> > and when i executed the 'make' command from the targets/emulation/qemu-
> > x86/qemu-x86 directory i got the error message as:
> > Corrupt rom -- found no header at 2031584
>
> How big is your payload.  It looks like it is too big to fit in the space
> that's left.
> make[1]: Entering directory

`/home/anurag/Desktop/coreboot-v2-4304/util/cbfstool'

If you check out the latest coreboot version the error message is more
understandable.  I'd recommend always trying svn head if you can't get an
older version to work.

Thanks,
Myles