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Re: Compiling a kernel on another processor



On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:52:20AM +0000, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
> This is at one of my clients place. He has got an athlon machine. Are there
> any issues in compiling the kernel on a different machine with a different
> processor ? Now I am thinking of compiling the kernel for this Celerone
> machine on the Athlon machine. I will set the parameters for kernel as per
> the celerone machine. Will this create any problems ?
> 
> What is the best way to compile kernel like this ?
> 
> After compiling the kernel on Athlon I am planning to copy this kernel to
> the celerone machine along with the modules /lib/modules/2.4.9 !!!
> Is this OK ?

This shouldn't be a problem as long as you choose the correct processor
when you run 'make config'.

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