Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Sep 1997 10:09:48 +0200 (CEST) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: on linux and platforms |
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On Tue, 16 Sep 1997, Teunis Peters wrote: > >From what I gather, making a kernel for another platform is just: > make ARCH=<platform> menuconfig > [for <platform>=alpha, i386, m68k, mips, ppc, sparc, sparc64] > > Is that correct? > (gee - that solves part of my work on documenting kernel compilation <sigh > - wish I had more time :>)
Yep, that should work. At least for m68k and depending on your type of PPC platform, you need some additional patches first, though.
> Oh, and incidentally are there any other platform-specific defines? > [eg. i386 has __SMP__]
m68k and PPC (but this will change) don't have SMP.
Greetings,
Geert
-- Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/ Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
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