Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 25 Feb 2003 13:52:27 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: zImage now holds vmlinux, System.map and config in sections. (fwd) |
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Russell King wrote: >> >>Isn't that what "strip" is for? > > zImage on ARM is a binary blob without any formatting. The first > instruction to be executed is at the start of the file. Perfect > for loading directly into flash or RAM via whatever boot loader > or debugger you choose. >
Well, then it doesn't have sections. As far as I could see the original post only applied to architectures for which zImage is an ELF binary.
Similarly, this will not exist on x86/x86-64 where the (b)zImage is mostly a binary blob.
-hpa
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