Re: [rock-user] Compilation of a static kernel

Am Montag 31 Oktober 2005 08:25 schrieb Andreas V. Meier:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 07:48:31AM +0100, Benjamin Schieder wrote:
> > Alan J.Wylie wrote:
> > > On Sun, 30 Oct 2005 10:37:16 +0100, Blacky <[email protected]> said:
> > >>I would like to create a static kernel.
> > >
> > > To build a kernel with a custom .config, the best thing to do is to
> > > create a new target.
> >
> > That's not quite correct. The easiest way is to just create the
> > configuration with scripts/Config, select "Custom Linux Kernel
> > Configuration" and then just dump the .config into
> > config/<configname>/linux.cfg.
>
> I think this approach will not work, as in the .config unselected
> values are commented out. The linux.cfg get's appended to the
> automatically generated .config, so values just commented out in the
> linux.cfg will keep the value as specified in the .config.
>

It works if you also select 'Do not perform any automatic kernel 
configuration' in the Linux kernel menu of ./scripts/Config. Then 
config/<configname>/linux.cfg will be used as the kernel .config without 
modifications.

Yours sincerely,
	Stefan Fiedler