From: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@XenSource.com>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Re: [Xen-staging] [xen-unstable] Using "make install" causes a distro specific script
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 07:46:12 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1190209572.4188.126.camel@bling> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709191114.l8JBEM4l003495@latara.uk.xensource.com>
On Wed, 2007-09-19 at 12:14 +0100, Xen staging patchbot-unstable wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Ian Campbell
> # Date 1190200369 -3600
> # Node ID 202153d094d883be1d8567031ff1a5957a664ea7
> # Parent 91a5b7eaede33414a6bade9ef50c9b2d1ffa4686
> Using "make install" causes a distro specific script
> (/sbin/installkernel) to be called since linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
> 211:c1f5d027adf7.
>
> Unfortunately on some distros this script is broken for non-root
> use. Our needs are pretty simple anyway so just open code the
> installation of the kernel.
Using the distro install script protected us from needing to worry
about the differences between architectures. Going down this route, we
need the patch below to get the image from the right place on ia64.
Thanks,
Alex
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
---
diff -r 202153d094d8 buildconfigs/mk.linux-2.6-xen
--- a/buildconfigs/mk.linux-2.6-xen Wed Sep 19 12:12:49 2007 +0100
+++ b/buildconfigs/mk.linux-2.6-xen Wed Sep 19 07:40:35 2007 -0600
@@ -29,7 +29,11 @@ LINUX_DIR = build-linux-$(LINUX_VER)
LINUX_DIR = build-linux-$(LINUX_VER)$(EXTRAVERSION)_$(XEN_TARGET_ARCH)
IMAGE_TARGET ?= vmlinuz
+ifneq ($(XEN_TARGET_ARCH),ia64)
IMAGE_PATH ?= arch/$(LINUX_ARCH)/boot/$(firstword $(IMAGE_TARGET))
+else
+IMAGE_PATH ?= arch/ia64/hp/sim/boot/vmlinux.gz
+endif
INSTALL_BOOT_PATH := $(DESTDIR)/boot
LINUX_VER3 := $(LINUX_SERIES).$(word 3, $(subst ., ,$(LINUX_VER)))
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