Re: [Linux-mips-kernel]error compiling kernel for mips

[M. R. Brown]

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* Abdij Bhat <[e-mail]> on Thu, Apr 04, 2002:

> Hi,
>  When i try compiling the Kernel for mips i get errors. The kernel is 2.4=
.17
> downloaded from www.kernel.org. I have the mips developments environment
> set. I have (hopefully) the right headers and have modified the makefile =
to
> get the headers from those include directories.
>  My main problem is changing the architecture from arch686 ( mine ) to mi=
ps.
> How to i do this? What do i need to do inorder for the make to get the ri=
ght
> architecture? Or is there some other problem too?
>=20

You need to pass something like:

$ make ARCH=3Dmips CROSS_COMPILE=3Dmipsel-linux- config dep clean vmlinux

So that the kernel build system knows that you are cross-compiling.

M. R.

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