From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262361AbVGLE4V (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:56:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262364AbVGLE4V (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:56:21 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([209.128.68.125]:22733 "EHLO hera.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262361AbVGLE4P (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:56:15 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin) Subject: Re: zImage on 2.6? Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 04:55:57 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Mostly alphabetical, except Q, which We do not fancy Message-ID: References: <20050503223148.GF12199@animx.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: terminus.zytor.com 1121144157 8647 127.0.0.1 (12 Jul 2005 04:55:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@terminus.zytor.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 04:55:57 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Followup to: By author: shogunx In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > On Tue, 3 May 2005, Wakko Warner wrote: > > On an interesting side note, when running linux on IBM rs/6000, which is > a ppc64 machine, one must use a zImage kernel dd'ed into a small PReP > partition to boot the machine... bzImage kernels will not work. > zImage/bzImage probably means something completely different on ppc. -hpa