On 09/09/14 09:58, Rajat Jain wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone tell me if the i386 one is to be used when we want to build for a > 32bit machine and the x86_64 is to be used for 64 bit machine?
You can build the kernel with any architecture for any architecture. This is called cross-compiling. The homepage [0] should explain you how to do that. Cheers, Matthias [0] http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ/KernelCrossCompilation > > Thanks, > > Rajat > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies