Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc2: forgot how to make a zImage on powerpc?
On Mon, 25 Dec 2006, Mark Glines wrote: > Mark Glines wrote: > > Hmm. I'm trying to build 2.6.20-rc2 on a little powerpc box with > > arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig, and I get: > ... > > MODPOST vmlinux > > ln: accessing `arch/powerpc/boot/zImage': No such file or directory > > make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/zImage] Error 1 > > make: *** [zImage] Error 2 > > > > So, uh, are we forgetting to go into the right subdirectory to make the > > actual zImage, or what? If I'm just doing something wrong, I'd love to know > > what it is. > > > > I'll follow up here on lkml if I diagnose this further. Thanks, > > > Followup: Yeah, it looks like it just doesn't know which format of zImage to > produce for linkstation. > > I'm not sure what image should be used by default. I guess it depends on the > bootloader. Maybe default to uImage, as uBoot seems to be fairly common on > these devices? Yes, uImage is the format used on linkstation. Is there a way to cleanly specify this in the kernel sources apart from a comment in Kconfig? Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc2: forgot how to make a zImage on powerpc?
Mark Glines wrote: Hmm. I'm trying to build 2.6.20-rc2 on a little powerpc box with arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig, and I get: ... MODPOST vmlinux ln: accessing `arch/powerpc/boot/zImage': No such file or directory make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/zImage] Error 1 make: *** [zImage] Error 2 So, uh, are we forgetting to go into the right subdirectory to make the actual zImage, or what? If I'm just doing something wrong, I'd love to know what it is. I'll follow up here on lkml if I diagnose this further. Thanks, Followup: Yeah, it looks like it just doesn't know which format of zImage to produce for linkstation. I'm not sure what image should be used by default. I guess it depends on the bootloader. Maybe default to uImage, as uBoot seems to be fairly common on these devices? Mark - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc2: forgot how to make a zImage on powerpc?
Linus Torvalds wrote: (much of the latter syntactic cleanups). And arm and powerpc updates. Hmm. I'm trying to build 2.6.20-rc2 on a little powerpc box with arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig, and I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src/linux $ make zImage HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.o [snip lots of buildspam] LD lib/zlib_deflate/built-in.o LD lib/zlib_inflate/built-in.o GEN .version LD .tmp_vmlinux1 KSYM.tmp_kallsyms1.S AS .tmp_kallsyms1.o LD .tmp_vmlinux2 KSYM.tmp_kallsyms2.S AS .tmp_kallsyms2.o LD vmlinux SYSMAP System.map SYSMAP .tmp_System.map MODPOST vmlinux ln: accessing `arch/powerpc/boot/zImage': No such file or directory make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/zImage] Error 1 make: *** [zImage] Error 2 So, uh, are we forgetting to go into the right subdirectory to make the actual zImage, or what? If I'm just doing something wrong, I'd love to know what it is. I'll follow up here on lkml if I diagnose this further. Thanks, Mark - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
