From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 22:56:17 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] linux: simplify LINUX_BUILD_CMDS In-Reply-To: <20190408204832.GD23890@scaer> References: <20190408202136.22944-1-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> <20190408204832.GD23890@scaer> Message-ID: <20190408225617.645b9257@windsurf.home> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 22:48:32 +0200 "Yann E. MORIN" wrote: > Isn't the image name either: > - implicit for the architecture, or > - specified as a config option in the linux configuration? Nope. At least on ARM, what gets built by default is a zImage, but some people might want a uImage, and that isn't specified by the kernel configuration. Ditto for many other architectures: the kernel image type is rarely defined by the kernel configuration. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com