As mentioned in IRC w/ tseliot,

it's better to pass the right argument for the architecture from the
template than it is to add individual hacks along the way.

On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 11:54, Mario Limonciello <supe...@ubuntu.com>
wrote:

> However some distros do support an i386 or i686 kernel build.  I'm thinking
> RHEL specifically.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 11:44, Alex Chiang <achi...@canonical.com> wrote:
>
>> i686 is 32 bit, so yes, you would want to pass i386 in that
>> scenario.
>>
>> Only x86_64 is recognized as 64-bit.
>>
>> If it will reduce confusion for future maintainers, you could
>> s/i386/x86/ in that patch.
>>
>> The kernel Makefile recognizes both "i386" and "x86" as "do a
>> 32-bit build".
>>
>> --
>> allow 32-bit module build on 64-bit host
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/655275
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>
>
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>


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