you can refer here to an example on the Raspberry PI<div><br></div><div><a href="http://elinux.org/RPi_Kernel_Compilation">http://elinux.org/RPi_Kernel_Compilation</a> </div><div><br></div><div>The best way to compile is to use cross compilation on ubuntu or similar. The ending kernel isn't really any different than if you compiled it on the PI, just doesn't take 7 hours.</div>
<div><br></div><div>This is because you have to download the libraries for the architecture and use it in the compilation process.</div><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 4:29 PM, <a href="mailto:mike@trausch.us">mike@trausch.us</a> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mike@trausch.us" target="_blank">mike@trausch.us</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 09/18/2012 01:26 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:<br>
</div><div class="im">> Never done it that is why I'm asking.<br>
><br>
> If you build kernel for MIPS CPU on x86 host but you are using debian<br>
> 6 installation on host for example and build the same kernel but on<br>
> different distro ( Ubuntu ) are these two kernel will be indentical ?<br>
<br>
</div>One more thing:<br>
<br>
$ make ARCH=foo defconfig<br>
<br>
is necessary in order to prevent your old configuration from polluting<br>
the new kernel (the system runs "make oldconfig" by default, it seems).<br>
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--- Mike<br>
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