Linux 2.6.20-rc2: forgot how to make a zImage on powerpc?
Mark Glines
mark at glines.org
Tue Dec 26 06:45:51 EST 2006
Mark Glines wrote:
> Hmm. I'm trying to build 2.6.20-rc2 on a little powerpc box with
> arch/powerpc/configs/linkstation_defconfig, and I get:
...
> MODPOST vmlinux
> ln: accessing `arch/powerpc/boot/zImage': No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [arch/powerpc/boot/zImage] Error 1
> make: *** [zImage] Error 2
>
> So, uh, are we forgetting to go into the right subdirectory to make the
> actual zImage, or what? If I'm just doing something wrong, I'd love to
> know what it is.
>
> I'll follow up here on lkml if I diagnose this further. Thanks,
Followup: Yeah, it looks like it just doesn't know which format of
zImage to produce for linkstation.
I'm not sure what image should be used by default. I guess it depends
on the bootloader. Maybe default to uImage, as uBoot seems to be fairly
common on these devices?
Mark
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