To generate PPC Image, do I have issue "make zImage pImage" or "make zImage"?

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- santa19992000
  
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18 years ago

Thu, Jun 9, 2005 6:37 PM

I need to compile PPC Image, do I have to issue "make zImage pImage" or "make zImage"?.

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18 years ago

Fri, Jun 10, 2005 4:50 AM

make zImage.initrd

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18 years ago

Mon, Jun 13, 2005 10:43 AM

Hi,

I think it depends on your boot loader. U-boot (formerly named ppcboot) needs a pImage. (AFAIK it is named pImage in 2.4.x and uImage in 2.6.x.x). To generate this pImage/uImage the tool "mkimage" is used. This tool is shipped with u-boot.

Bye Quitschn

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