Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:32:53 +0200 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: Regression in 2.6.27-rc2 when cross-building the kernel |
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On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 09:38:16PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > One of my i386 systems used just for testing can take up to 18 hours > to build a new kernel with about 200 modules. When performing a > bisection, this gets rather tedious. As a result, I moved the kernel > sources to an NFS volume, do the majority of the work as a cross-build > on my x86_64 computer, and only switch to the slow machine to install > the kernel and modules. Somewhere between 2.6.27-rc1 and -rc2, the > module installation broke because the build leaves > scripts/basic/fixdep as a 64-bit program that will not run on the > 32-bit system. Once I get to the i386 machine, I delete the two > programs from scripts/basic/, manually rebuild them with a 'make > scripts/basic/' and then do the final 'make modules_install install'.
Can you try do do a "make V=1 modules_install install" and post the output up to and including the first call to fixdep.
Neither of these targets should use fixdep and I assume it is down in firmware/ but lets see.
Thanks, Sam
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