>>>>> "thiemo" == Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> writes: thiemo> Juan Quintela wrote: >> >> Hi >> this small patch made possible to compile a 64bit kernel for >> people that have old proms that only accept ecoff. As usual >> stolen from the 32 bits version. >> >> The easiest way is creating the file in arch/mips/boot, >> otherwise we need to copy elf2ecoff.c to mips64. thiemo> Sorry, but I plainly doubt you have tested this. thiemo> I tried such a method today, and elf2ecoff failed to work on ELF64 files. thiemo> Maybe a recent enough objcopy is the better choice for this purpose. I tested it and it works :) Notice that I am using egcs for MIPS64 as I am not able to compile the kernel with gcc-3.2 :( Later, Juan. -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy
