From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271692AbTHHQbY (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2003 12:31:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271695AbTHHQbY (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2003 12:31:24 -0400 Received: from front3.chartermi.net ([24.213.60.109]:63997 "EHLO front3.chartermi.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271692AbTHHQaw (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2003 12:30:52 -0400 Message-ID: <3F33D03A.7010705@quark.didntduck.org> Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 12:30:50 -0400 From: Brian Gerst User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030703 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: Linux-Kernel , kai.germaschewski@unh.edu Subject: [PATCH] Delete initramfs_data.S.tmp Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------020302070306040405040400" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020302070306040405040400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This file was added to BK recently but as far as I can tell isn't needed. -- Brian Gerst --------------020302070306040405040400 Content-Type: text/plain; name="initramfstmp-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="initramfstmp-1" diff -urN linux-2.6.0-test2-bk/initramfs_data.S.tmp linux/initramfs_data.S.tmp --- linux-2.6.0-test2-bk/initramfs_data.S.tmp 2003-08-08 08:02:50.714038376 -0400 +++ linux/initramfs_data.S.tmp 1969-12-31 19:00:00.000000000 -0500 @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ -/* - initramfs_data includes the compressed binary that is the - filesystem used for early user space. - Note: Older versions of "as" (prior to binutils 2.11.90.0.23 - released on 2001-07-14) dit not support .incbin. - If you are forced to use older binutils than that then the - following trick can be applied to create the resulting binary: - - - ld -m elf_i386 --format binary --oformat elf32-i386 -r \ - -T initramfs_data.scr initramfs_data.cpio.gz -o initramfs_data.o - ld -m elf_i386 -r -o built-in.o initramfs_data.o - - initramfs_data.scr looks like this: -SECTIONS -{ - .init.ramfs : { *(.data) } -} - - The above example is for i386 - the parameters vary from architectures. - Eventually look up LDFLAGS_BLOB in an older version of the - arch/$(ARCH)/Makefile to see the flags used before .incbin was introduced. - - Using .incbin has the advantage over ld that the correct flags are set - in the ELF header, as required by certain architectures. -*/ - -.section .init.ramfs,"a" -.incbin "usr/initramfs_data.cpio.gz" - --------------020302070306040405040400--