On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 04:29:43PM -0700, Myles Watson wrote: > I tested it using the amd serengeti_cheetah LAB (64-bit) platform in buildrom > > With mkelfimage 2.5 using bzImage (vmlinux doesn't work) > Payload takes 901210 Bytes (880 KBytes) in ROM: > > With mkelfimage 2.7 and Yinghai's patch using bzImage > Payload takes 900919 Bytes (879 KBytes) in ROM: > > With mkelfimage 2.7 and Yinghai's patch using vmlinux > Payload takes 770726 Bytes (752 KBytes) in ROM:
Wow! That's a very large difference. Your patch seems ok, except it does not pass -fno-stack-protector through to mkelfimage anymore, which breaks the build on modern Debian based systems. Can you fix that? Thanks, Ward. -- Ward Vandewege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Free Software Foundation - Senior System Administrator -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios