Re: Aunt Tillie builds a kernel (was Re: ISA hardware discovery -- the elegant solution)

Tom Rini
2002-01-15T23:23:47Z

On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 10:17:13PM -0000, Alex Bligh - linux-kernel wrote:

> & if this is the sole aim, just (configurably no doubt) stick
> .config somewhere in initramfs as part of the build process
> and you have no parsing to do whatsoever.

initramfs goes away, I believe. But most vendors stick their config in
/boot/config-`uname -r`, and last I looked at kbuild-2.5, it asked if
you wanted to stick your .config in /lib/modules/`uname -r` (which is
default loc for System.map too..) Or maybe it just did it.

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Tom Rini (TR1265)