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| author | Martin Hicks <mort@bork.org> | 2011-03-21 13:39:43 -0400 |
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| committer | Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk> | 2011-04-01 14:53:46 +0200 |
| commit | e2ed6c8e77fb810915a0f45d5f711d678469511f (patch) | |
| tree | f7e71f609e676a61504b78cec0c940f4677456c5 /linux | |
| parent | 06002a58b53e27da33b2e32697e07058b5f3b9b8 (diff) | |
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linux: Add support to specify special Kernel Image make target
This is useful for ARCHes like PowerPC that have a whole lot of
special targets for each different board. The kernel image target
tells make which OpenFirmware machine description file is combined into
the kernel binary.
[Peter: fix long lines]
Signed-Off-By: Martin Hicks <mort@bork.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | linux/Config.in | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | linux/linux.mk | 4 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/linux/Config.in b/linux/Config.in index 75e574f45..f7d7f88ec 100644 --- a/linux/Config.in +++ b/linux/Config.in @@ -133,8 +133,26 @@ config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VMLINUX bool "vmlinux" depends on BR2_mips || BR2_mipsel +config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_CUSTOM + bool "custom target" + help + For certain cases a board-specific target image must be + used. For example, on powerPC where the OpenFirmware + description is attached in a board-specific kernel image + target like 'cuImage.mpc8379_rdb'. + + Select this option and specify the make target in "Kernel + image target name". + endchoice +config BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_NAME + string "Kernel image target name" + depends on BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_CUSTOM + help + Specify the kernel make target to build the kernel that you + need. + endif # BR2_LINUX_KERNEL endmenu diff --git a/linux/linux.mk b/linux/linux.mk index 9076fb917..90dc1dcb9 100644 --- a/linux/linux.mk +++ b/linux/linux.mk @@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ LINUX26_MAKE_FLAGS = \ # going to be installed in the target filesystem. LINUX26_VERSION_PROBED = $(shell $(MAKE) $(LINUX26_MAKE_FLAGS) -C $(LINUX26_DIR) --no-print-directory -s kernelrelease) +ifeq ($(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_CUSTOM),y) +LINUX26_IMAGE_NAME=$(call qstrip,$(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_IMAGE_TARGET_NAME)) +else ifeq ($(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_UIMAGE),y) ifeq ($(KERNEL_ARCH),blackfin) # a uImage, but with a different file name @@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ LINUX26_IMAGE_NAME=vmlinux.bin else ifeq ($(BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VMLINUX),y) LINUX26_IMAGE_NAME=vmlinux endif +endif # Compute the arch path, since i386 and x86_64 are in arch/x86 and not # in arch/$(KERNEL_ARCH). Even if the kernel creates symbolic links |