Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > On Mon, 25 Dec 2006, Mark Glines wrote: >> Followup: Yeah, it looks like it just doesn't know which format of zImage to >> produce for linkstation. >> >> I'm not sure what image should be used by default. I guess it depends on the >> bootloader. Maybe default to uImage, as uBoot seems to be fairly common on >> these devices? > > Yes, uImage is the format used on linkstation. Is there a way to cleanly > specify this in the kernel sources apart from a comment in Kconfig? Yep. Kconfig just needs to select DEFAULT_UIMAGE, and then the system tries to build a uImage. Once I tracked down and installed a "mkimage" command (dependency needed by the WRAP line), my "make zImage" succeeded. So, I hope you guys apply this. ... GEN .version LD .tmp_vmlinux1 KSYM .tmp_kallsyms1.S AS .tmp_kallsyms1.o LD .tmp_vmlinux2 KSYM .tmp_kallsyms2.S AS .tmp_kallsyms2.o LD vmlinux SYSMAP System.map SYSMAP .tmp_System.map MODPOST vmlinux WRAP arch/powerpc/boot/uImage Image Name: Linux-2.6.20-rc2-kuroboxHG Created: Sun Dec 24 19:24:12 2006 Image Type: PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed) Data Size: 1673973 Bytes = 1634.74 kB = 1.60 MB Load Address: 0x00000000 Entry Point: 0x00000000 paranoid@kuro-2 /usr/src/linux $ Signed-off-by: Mark Glines