On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 11:21:34PM +0100, Mattia Dongili wrote: Hello, > > as some of you already knows I'm trying to add the "um" subarch to build > UML kernels. only x86 and amd64 are supported. I am still working on ppc and no other (sub)arch are under construction > I'm having some problems in forcing the kernel build with ARCH=um so I > suppose I'm missing something: > is arch/subarch support fully in place? > or is it just not appropriate for an 'um' subarch (not what I've been > told on irc)? > > AFAICS $(ARCH) is used both in > dpkg-architecture -a'$(ARCH)' -qDEB_BUILD_ARCH > and friends and in > make-kpkg --arch '$(ARCH)' ... > > and this is definitely not helpful for UML as it needs to build with > make-kpkg --arch um > > Any suggestion? > make mrproper make defconfig ARCH=um make menuconfig ARCH=um make-kpkg --arch=um kernel_image that is all! From 2.6.9 (I think) um is fully introducedd in the kernel-repos, so that you can only choose what arch to build the kernel. Let's say that it is working for the 80% also on ppc, or better ARCH=um SUBARCH=powerpc I hope I did not misunderstand your doubt :(( Cheers SteX -- Stefano Melchior, GPG key = D52DF829 - <stefano.melchior@openlabs.it> http://etinarcadiaego.dyndns.org -- http://www.stex.name
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