Bug#754093: debian-installer: ppc64el: ping / vmlinuz
Hi,
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 01:32:32AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Hi,
>
> and thanks for both the bug report and the patch.
>
> Mauricio Faria de Oliveira <mauricfo@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (2014-08-26):
> > Would you have any news/comments about the patch attached in this bug?
>
> I'll rather let Aurelien comment on ppc64el patches. (Also, some bits
> could probably be shared between powerpc and ppc64el?)
I have this patch in mind for ppc64el d-i (as well as the other one on
partman-partioning-auto), I will look in details at it soon, but I would
like to test build it using the Debian archive first.
> > We would like to switch the kernel on ppc64el to vmlinuz starting with
> > 3.16 (introduction of zImage support for 64el).
>
> 3.16 is soon going to be the default anyway, as soon as it's uploaded to
> unstable and built on all architectures.
I'll look at this one soon.
Aurelien
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