linux-bigswap2.img is just a disk image that contains a swap volume. Nate
2009/3/16 Veydan Wu <[email protected]>: > Hi, Rick, the download page provide the pre-compiled kernel vmlinux, but > what I need is to compile some device drivers, so I need the compiled source > code. > > I also try to look at what the linux-bigswap2.img contains, but it's a data > file not the type like linux-latest.img that can be mounted. so I am not > sure whether there is something I need in linux-bigswap2.img. > > I only have x86 platform so all I can do is to cross compile the source code > of linux for alpha and it is full of errors and I am not sure whether it > will work. I guess somebody here must have compiled the source for alpha > becasue the vmlinux is already provided, if that can be provided then my > problem would be solved, I think that maybe necessary for others too. > >> >> Message: 2 >> Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 14:07:09 -0700 >> From: Rick Strong <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [m5-users] linux kernel for alpha >> To: M5 users mailing list <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> >> The linux kernel for the alpha architecture can be found on the download >> page for M5 @ http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Download >> Veydan Wu wrote: >> > Hi, does anybody have a linux kernel for alpha architecture. I want to >> > compile some device driver running on M5 FS mode, I only have kernel >> > for x86 now, it will take much time to compile using a cross compiler, >> > so if anyone have one, please send me a copy. Thanks very much ! >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > m5-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users > _______________________________________________ m5-users mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users
