From: Alex Zeffertt <ajz@cambridgebroadband•com>
To: "David Marqvar (DAM)" <DAM@tt•dk>
Cc: "Embedded Linux PPC List (E-mail)"
<linuxppc-embedded@lists•linuxppc.org>,
"Laurits Lassen Petersen (LLP)" <LLP@tt•dk>
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.4.4
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 11:10:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C67A6B6.4050802@cambridgebroadband.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E8F83D6D2A6AD3118E0300902786A20502371417@NTEX
Try make pImage for the last step instead of make zImage. The result should then be found in
arch/ppc/mbxboot/pImage.
Alex
PS pImage is bootable by PPCBoot. So you'll need to get PPCBoot on your board before you can do
anything with pImage.
David Marqvar (DAM) wrote:
> I've downloaded the Linux kernel 2.4.4-2002-01-19 from ftp.denx.de.
> I want to compile it for a custom MPC823-based board.
>
> I'm a newbie with Linux. Maybe someone have a comment at my problems and
> fixes.... :)
>
> I'm using:
> gcc-3.0.3, cross-compiling for "powerpc-elf".
> binutils-2.11.2
> newlib-1.10.0
>
> make menuconfig
> make dep
> make clean
> make zImage
>
> During the compilation (last step) I've encountered the following problems:
>
> 1) error compiling coda.h (missing keywords)
> Fix: adding the switch -D__linux__ to the makefile.
>
> 2) error compiling ... (don't remember)
> Fix: changed sched.c:540 declaring time struct, to ..volatile..
>
> 3) error compiling embedded_config.c:
> Fix: changed include sys/types to linux/types.h
>
> 4) I had to stop enabling "Magic SysRq Key" in Kernel hacking in menuconfig.
> Error: m8xx_setup.c:851: structure has no member named 'kbd_sysrq_xlate'.
>
> Please give me any comments about my fixes? Anyone had the same problems?
>
> Where do I find the zImage file - it is compressed, right? I've located the
> vmlinux, but as far as I know this is the uncompressed kernel-image.
>
>
> I want to compile SASH for powerpc too. Does anyone know a place with
> powerpc-ready source for this? I've tried to compile it from the latest
> source, but I'm missing some kind of way to make i compile for powerpc - the
> Makefile keeps compiling for i386 (working fine by the way).
>
> My next step is to find a simple bootloader..
>
> Best regards,
> David Marqvar
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-11 11:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-11 10:56 Kernel 2.4.4 David Marqvar (DAM)
2002-02-11 11:10 ` Alex Zeffertt [this message]
2002-02-11 15:18 ` Wolfgang Denk
2002-02-12 17:40 ` Magnus Damm
2002-02-12 18:21 ` Wolfgang Denk
2002-02-14 20:00 ` David Chen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-02-11 18:09 Kerl, John
2002-02-11 18:13 Kerl, John
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