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Re: make bzImage necesary??

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:17:58AM +0530, Manu Anand wrote:

> 	Sorry upfront if the question is too trivial..
> 	I am trying to understand syscalls by adding some
> 	debug statements in the code. Hardly elegent(I know).
> 	What I wanted to know was that do I need to do
> 	"make bzImage" every time after I touch even one of the file?

You do. It will only need to recompile the changed source files, but you
still need to link and do post-processing to get the actual kernel image
you boot with ...

regards
john

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