Re: Can we get rid of zImage this time?
From: Krzysztof Halasa
Date: Tue Jun 12 2007 - 17:59:38 EST
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> 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
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