On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 01:35:40PM -0800, James E Wilson wrote: > You can use the specifix toolchain release to build the linux kernel. > However, you can't use the sb1-elf binaries. These are only for > building embedded applications that run on top of CFE without an OS. To > build the linux kernel, you need to grab the sources (which are just FSF > gcc-3.4.x with some SB-1 support backported), configure them for > mips-linux (or mips64-linux), and then build and install them. You can > then use this compile to build the linux kernel. > > There is a learning curve here if you have never done this before. > There is probably a FAQ somewhere that explains how to do this. I don't > know offhand where to look for linux kernel building FAQs. Perhaps > someone else can point you at one. There is a lot of information in the wiki http://www.linux-mips.org/ and I would like to encourage people to contribute to it. Editing a wiki page _once_ is more productive than answering the same question again and again ... In particular I also want to encourage the mere mortals to contribute to the wikis. Ralf
