[Cbe-oss-dev] [RFC] Fixing kernel's "make rpm-pkg" in the PS3

[Geoff Levand]

Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> But then I realized that a  
> kernel built with PS3 support does not imply that it is _only_ usable  
> in the PS3 (is it?).  I mean, it can be built with support for  
> several powerpc-based machines at once so the resulting binary  
> package should be functional in all "target" machines.


Yes, that is correct, but I haven't got to making multi-platform
binaries work properly with PS3.  Todo.


>> As I told you, I tried "make rpm-pkg", but it failed, so seeing your
>> patch will help.
> 
> Your problem is most likely related to this:
> 
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8275
> 
> Looks like nobody has looked at it yet... maybe I should ping LKML as  
> mails sent there seem to be more effective...


I'll try again when I have time.  Not many people use 'make rpm-pkg',
so I can't consider it high priority.  Sorry.

-Geoff