Wonderful!
I download the newest develeping version of linux kernel from bitkeeper.
And compiled without any errors.
I don't have any Montvista or others. I only have binutils-2.13 and
gcc-core-2.95.3.
thank you very much!
edmoon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "caixupeng" <edmoon at huawei.com>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 3:45 PM
Subject: Re: compile a linux kernel for ppc4xx, error message
> 1. The Linux kernel is available as a tar'd file from the following site:
> http://www.ppckernel.org/tree.php?id=5
> 2. These kernels are in a constant state of change, as developers upload
> revised versions.
> 3. The latest version is titled "BitKeeper 2.4 development". This actually
> contains kernels targeted to a number of processors in addition to the
> 440.
> 4. The tar'd file should be downloaded to a local machine then untar'd,
> which will in turn yield a set of directories for the different kernel
> targets.
> 5. Traverse to the 4xx directory, and therein will reside the necessary
> source code.
> 6. In order to compile the software, I believe you will need the MontaVista
> cross compiler. [ Do you have Montavist compiler, if not try "Embedded Linux
> Development Kit" at www.denx.de]
> 7. In order to make the kernel, If you just want to play with the _devel
> tree then use your
> ppc_405- toolchain to build the kernel. Edit the top-level Makefile to say
> "ARCH := ppc" and "CROSS_COMPILE := ppc_405-". [ If you don't have
> "ppc_405-" tool set, set the appropriate compiler you hv]
> make ebony_config
> make oldconfig
> make dep
> make clean
> make zImage
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