Hi, Thanks for your reply. But I am wondering what configuration is made in the sample vmlinux. Defconfig, allyesconfig or else? Since I need build a network of workstations, I'd like know if all required devices are implemented in the sample vmlinux.
Xin ---- Original message ---- >Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 09:41:43 -0500 >From: Ali Saidi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [m5-users] compiling linux 2.6.13 kernel for M5 >To: M5 users mailing list <m5-users@m5sim.org> > > >On Nov 5, 2007, at 3:47 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have compiled a cross compiler(gcc3.4.3-glibc2.3.5),but got >> stuck in compiling linux 2.6.13 kernel. I have download >> linux-2.6.13.tar.gz from kernel.org. Unpack it and in the >> linux-2.6.13 directory, type the following: >> >> make config ARCH=alpha CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/crosstool/gcc-3.4.3- >> glibc-2.3.5/.../alpha-unknown-linux-gnu- >> >> After configuration, type the following to compile the kernel: >> >> make ARCH=alpha CROSS_COMPILE=/opt/crosstool/gcc-3.4.3- >> glibc-2.3.5/.../alpha-unknown-linux-gnu- >> >> But I got the error below: >> local symbol 0: discarded in section '.exit.text'.... >I've never seen that error before. >> >> Could you tell me how you compiled(linux2.6.13?) and got the sample >> vmlinux? >Pretty much exactly the way you described compiling it above. >> >> Another question: Is it necessary to compile linux kernel for >> anyone using the m5 simulator? I mean, can I just build my own >> disk image(contains my benchmark) and make it work with >> >Yes, you can make your own disk image and just the vmlinux you got >from the website. >Ali > >_______________________________________________ >m5-users mailing list >m5-users@m5sim.org >http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users _______________________________________________ m5-users mailing list m5-users@m5sim.org http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users
