From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linux Arch list <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: arch-specific "make" target
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 18:32:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040526163230.GA30047@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40B4C2FB.5040101@pobox.com>
On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 12:16:59PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I just wanted to confirm that all architectures generate a bootable
> kernel image -- not just vmlinux -- then the developer types "make" with
> no arguments.
>
> This is the 2.6 kernel standard, but I just got word that some arches
> don't follow this rule yet...
MIPS does so for those system that can't boot the vanilla vmlinux file.
Most current systems support direct loading of ELF binaries though.
Ralf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-26 16:32 UTC|newest]
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2004-05-26 16:16 arch-specific "make" target Jeff Garzik
2004-05-26 16:32 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2004-05-26 16:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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