Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751736AbWLYUbW (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Dec 2006 15:31:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754426AbWLYUbW (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Dec 2006 15:31:22 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:45792 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751736AbWLYUbV (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Dec 2006 15:31:21 -0500 X-Authenticated: #20450766 Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2006 21:31:23 +0100 (CET) From: Guennadi Liakhovetski To: Mark Glines cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc2: forgot how to make a zImage on powerpc? In-Reply-To: <45902A6F.4000100@glines.org> Message-ID: References: <45902A6F.4000100@glines.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1347 Lines: 37 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 majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/