From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Bruce Ashfield <bruce.ashfield@windriver.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can we get rid of zImage this time?
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 23:14:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <466E39B4.1040400@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3bd6b93c0706111920p36d866a6m18915696fd386473@mail.gmail.com>
Bruce Ashfield wrote:
>
> These beasts are still alive and kicking. I boot a handful of
> arm and ppc boards on a frequent basis that are zImage
> only. The kicker is I don't have the bootloader source for
> most of them, so changing to a different image format is
> tough at best.
>
Sorry, the zImage/bzImage distinction is x86 only. Some other
architectures call their output zImage, but it's a different format
entirely.
So I was referring specifically to x86.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-12 6:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-11 23:52 Can we get rid of zImage this time? H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-12 2:20 ` Bruce Ashfield
2007-06-12 6:14 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-06-12 12:57 ` Bruce Ashfield
2007-06-12 21:59 ` Krzysztof Halasa
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