Re: x86: removing zImage support?

[H. Peter Anvin]

Ian Campbell wrote:
> 
> Is there any point in just making bzImage==zImage for x86?
> 

Not really.  The *last* thing we want is to make people start using the
name zImage, and then getting confused when an older kernel doesn't build.

> I lost count of the number of times I've explained that bzImage has
> nothing to do with bzip...

Just to be extra confusing, in -tip there is code to compress it with
bzip2 ;)

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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