On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:17:58AM +0530, Manu Anand wrote: > Sorry upfront if the question is too trivial.. > I am trying to understand syscalls by adding some > debug statements in the code. Hardly elegent(I know). > What I wanted to know was that do I need to do > "make bzImage" every time after I touch even one of the file? You do. It will only need to recompile the changed source files, but you still need to link and do post-processing to get the actual kernel image you boot with ... regards john -- Khendon's Law: If the same point is made twice by the same person, the thread is over. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/