Re: kernel cross-compile problem with embdebian's toolchain

[Zachár Balázs <bzachar@direkt-kfki.hu>]

Hector Oron wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> devel:~# ll new/linux.bin.gz
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4601072 2009-03-13 18:33 new/linux.bin.gz
>> Wow: old toolchain: 3MB->1,5MB, new toolchain: 3,2GB->4MB ?????????????????????????? Good algorithm ;)
> 
> Indeed ! Very amazing compresing algorithm ! :-)
> Your problem should be fixed with newer versions according to
> linux-arm ML[1], there is a NULL padding, I guess compression gets rid
> of it.
> 
> [1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-arm-kernel&m=120652577422905&w=2

Man, you are a king :)

This patch is already applied to the mainline kernel... But If I invoke the objcopy with those parameters (which are in this patch) it works!!! :)
-O binary -R .note -R .note.gnu.build-id -R .comment -S
Thanks for the help!

Regards,
Balázs Zachár