[Cbe-oss-dev] compilation error on ps3 with current git/geoff

[Marvin]

Hi,

On Monday 09 June 2008 20:30:54 Geoff Levand wrote:
> Marvin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Monday 09 June 2008 09:06:16 you wrote:
> >> On Sun, 8 Jun 2008, Marvin wrote:
> >> > has anyone else problems compiling the geoff/ps3-linux tree? For me,
> >> > all files under arch/powerpc/boot are build with -m32. The rest is
> >> > being build with -m64 (as it should).
> >>
> >> That's normal behavior. The boot wrapper is a 32-bit executable, just
> >> like arch/powerpc/boot/dtbImage.ps3.
> >>
> >> Plain vmlinux is a 64-bit executable.
> >>
> >> So what's the actual compilation error?
> >
> > yes, vmlinux is 64-bit, but in the past I used zImage.ps3 for booting
> > (which is 32-bit now). The latter doesn't boot anymore. kexec crashes
> > with segfault.
>
> zImage.ps3 is not any file created by the current kernel build system.

ok - I messed it up. I used 'make zImage' till last week and it booted. Will 
use vmlinux in the future.

Thanks

Marvin

> kexec can only boot a vmlinux, or a stripped vmlinux.
>
> -Geoff