On 3 January 2014 15:18, Gordan Bobic <gordan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/03/2014 09:43 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 12:36:21PM +0530, Sandeepa Prabhu wrote: >>> >>> On 2 January 2014 17:46, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 05:38:49PM +0530, Sandeepa Prabhu wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Ok, so cross-compiling would work for me, how do I install the built >>>>> kernel image (EFI version) on the disk image, is it just copying >>>>> vmlinux onto /boot/vmlinux-***? >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm bound to say .. libguestfs? eg. virt-copy-in etc. >>> >>> Hi Rich, >>> >>> Thanks, can do scp between fc19 and Ubuntu host. Sorry I did not ask >>> the precise question, my question was "is it enough just to copy >>> cross-compiled zImage file as /boot/vmlinuz-*** or the target fs, or >>> need to do something more(I am not much educated on UEFI so asking). >>> i.e. If we build kernel on redhat machine do "make install", what >>> exactly is done there, what images would get copied? My intention is >>> to run systemtap and run kprobe tests on the newly built kernel(s). >> >> >> You'd want to copy the modules too, ie. /lib/modules/<version> >> >> In general copying kernels around is more troublesome than it should >> be ... I'd like to see modules compiled into a single file for this >> reason: >> >> http://rwmj.wordpress.com/2013/12/07/half-baked-ideas-kernel-modules-in-a-file/#content Thanks for the link, I am not building modules (except my own kprobes tests). > > > Because tar is far too complicated for what passes for experts these days... > > Gordan > _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
