note about compiling SMP kernels

Paul Mackerras paulus at cs.anu.edu.au
Tue Sep 14 16:58:03 EST 1999


Sriranga Veeraraghavan <ranga at CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:

> Is the correct procedure still:
> 
> cd /usr/src/linux
> make mrproper
> make pmac_config
> make menuconfig (or whatever you please)
> make dep
> make clean
> gmake -j 3 vmlinux 

That would be fine (but isn't your make == gmake anyway?).  I don't do
the make mrproper myself very often since that deletes your .config, I
tend to do make oldconfig; make clean; make dep; make vmlinux modules
(with a -j if you like).

Paul.

** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/





More information about the Linuxppc-dev mailing list