Re: x86_64 KBUILD_IMAGE

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sat Jul 03 2004 - 22:26:14 EST


On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 06:27:32PM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> x86_64 doesn't set KBUILD_IMAGE, and hence defaults to vmlinux. This
> confuses make rpm in such a manner that it copies a raw ELF executable
> to /boot/vmlinuz-$VERSION.$PATCHLEVEL.$SUBLEVEL$EXTRAVERSION instead of
> the expected bzImage, which is surprisingly unbootable and not what's
> normally expected to be placed in /boot/ with that filename.
>
> Just setting the variable is enough to convince it to use bzImage properly.

Applied. Thanks.

-Andi
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