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SubjectRe: [tip:x86/setup] x86: remove zImage support
Paul Bolle wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 18:06 +0000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> arch/x86/boot/Makefile | 23 +++++++--------------
>> arch/x86/boot/header.S | 29 ++++++++-------------------
>> arch/x86/boot/pm.c | 44 -------------------------------------------
>> arch/x86/boot/tools/build.c | 9 +-------
>> arch/x86/include/asm/boot.h | 4 ---
>> 5 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-)
>
> Shouldn't the zImage target (and therefore the compressed, zlilo, and
> zdisk targets) also be dropped from arch/x86/Makefile?
>

Yes.

> Should the zlilo and zdisk targets be renamed to bzlilo and bzdisk in
> this file?

No. They've been called zlilo and zdisk despite being bzImages for a
*long* time.

> is_big_kernel now is unused. It can be dropped entirely, can't it?

Yes, it was supposed to have been, but I apparently missed it.

Thanks for the look-over.

--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.



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