Re: looking for a picture of the kernel compilation process

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On Fri, 6 Feb 2009, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:

> El Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 09:16:58AM -0500 Robert P. J. Day ha dit:
>
> >
> >   a while back, i ran across a book(?) which had a great graphical
> > representation of how the kernel was compiled, showing how the
> > initially compiled source was compiled with piggy.o, how the initramfs
> > was added to the mix, things were compressed, until you ended up with
> > the final bootable kernel image.  and now, i can't remember where i
> > saw it.  (it was a single diagram, going left to right showing how
> > pieces got added one at a time.)
> >
> >   anyone know what i'm talking about?
>
> Chapter 5 ("Kernel Initialization") of the "Embedded Linux Primer"
> could be an option

  yes, that's the one i was thinking of.

rday
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