From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 15:31:16 +0000 Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: Documentation for compiling IA64 Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org McCaffity, Ray (ray.mccaffity@wcg.com) said: > I downloaded the 2.4.3 kernel from Kernel.org and then the IA64 patch from > the ports directory. > I patched the Kernel with the 2.4.3-ia64 diff file. > I can do a 'make mrproper', and a 'make config' (It even recognizes the IA64 > CPU), I can even do a > 'make dep' but it doesn't let me do a make bzImage or even a make zImage. I > tried looking in the > make.rules and makefile to see what targets were options, but didn't find > anything. What is the target > make file? make vmlinux > One other thing I noticed. With x86 version, you can select how much memory > the Kernel will recognize > (4GB, 64GB, etc..) There is 16GB in this server. Will the Kernel recognize > all of it? Yes. > Right now I have to > do a mem=2G from the ELI loader. Why? Bill