From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Can we get rid of zImage this time?
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:59:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ir9sygu9.fsf@maximus.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <466DE04C.4020303@zytor.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Mon, 11 Jun 2007 16:52:44 -0700")
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> Can we please kill zImage? In addition to be completely useless for
> modern kernels, it causes unnecessary complexity in boot loaders.
I hope so.
BTW: I'd just kill old zImage and make it identical to bzImage
(I mean "make zImage" would now produce arch/i386/zImage identical
to arch/i386/bzImage made by "make bzImage").
Then we could use zImage as for other platforms.
--
Krzysztof Halasa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-12 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-11 23:52 H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-12 2:20 ` Bruce Ashfield
2007-06-12 6:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-06-12 12:57 ` Bruce Ashfield
2007-06-12 21:59 ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
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