Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 3 May 2005 06:45:03 -0400 | From | Wakko Warner <> | Subject | Re: zImage on 2.6? |
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Randy.Dunlap wrote: > On Mon, 2 May 2005 21:29:51 -0400 Wakko Warner wrote: > | Is it possible to use zImage on 2.6 kernels or is bzImage required? > > What processor architecture?
x86. Does zImage work on other arches? (I've only ever dealt with alpha and sparc other than x86)
> It's supported in arch/i386/Makefile (and some others). > For i386, you'll need to disable enough (lots of) options to make the > resulting output file small enough...
The resultant bzImage is ~760kb. I compiled out everything I could, only ram disk/initrd, and ext2 are compiled in.
If you'd like to see the .config, I'll send it up.
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