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* Tested by me on PS3 Slim with OtherOS++.
* Tested by me on PS3 Slim with OtherOS++.
* spuisofs and spuldrfs included as modules.
* spuisofs and spuldrfs included as modules.
* linux-3.4.10-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/9SG19DPP85 (MD5 dd464d568f9761cec75b4e1c492c890c)
* linux-3.5.4-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/QKF64GZDS3 (MD5 17632a9a4b6bea01c50aa2d5cfe2cf1d)
* linux-2.6.39.4-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/DVMOI1FW1E (MD5 1a35d9daf01e22e64da27817d7236536)
* linux-2.6.39.4-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/DVMOI1FW1E (MD5 1a35d9daf01e22e64da27817d7236536)
* linux-3.2.29-libusb-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/UTGFQHCI7W (MD5 11c9c3f45b5aa76709107917f8574dc5)
* linux-3.2.29-libusb-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/UTGFQHCI7W (MD5 11c9c3f45b5aa76709107917f8574dc5)
* linux-3.4.10-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/9SG19DPP85 (MD5 dd464d568f9761cec75b4e1c492c890c)
* linux-3.5.6-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/21QWUAPAYZ (MD5 2d4b779483fb8090e6e178700131a7d4)
* linux-3.6.1-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/AMQ80HRU3Y (MD5 1b1dbc940dd227de8e99dcd5ade8035d)
* linux-3.6.1-build.tar.xz: http://www.multiupload.nl/AMQ80HRU3Y (MD5 1b1dbc940dd227de8e99dcd5ade8035d)

Revision as of 19:45, 10 October 2012

Introduction

  • Linux 2.6 is EOL, which means no new features and no bugfixes.
  • Linux 3 is stable and works on PS3 Slim without problems.
  • I stopped Linux 2.6 development, new drivers are available only on Linux 3.

Linux 3 Kernel Patches

See my GIT repos: http://gitorious.ps3dev.net/ps3linux

Cross-Compiling

linux-3.4.12
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http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/linux-3.4.12.tar.bz2

tar xvjf linux-3.4.12.tar.bz2
cd linux-3.4.12
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- ps3_defconfig
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- menuconfig
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux-
mkdir -p $HOME/linux-3.4.12-build/boot
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- install INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/linux-3.4.12-build/boot
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- modules_install INSTALL_MOD_PATH=$HOME/linux-3.4.12-build
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=$HOME/linux-3.4.12-build/usr

linux-3.6.1
------------

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/linux-3.6.1.tar.bz2

tar xvjf linux-3.6.1.tar.bz2
cd linux-3.6.1
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- ps3_defconfig
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- menuconfig
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- LOCALVERSION="-test"
mkdir -p $HOME/linux-3.6.1-build/boot
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- install INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/linux-3.6.1-build/boot LOCALVERSION="-test"
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- modules_install INSTALL_MOD_PATH=$HOME/linux-3.6.1-build LOCALVERSION="-test"
make ARCH=powerpc CROSS_COMPILE=powerpc64-linux- headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=$HOME/linux-3.6.1-build/usr LOCALVERSION="-test"

Install new kernel on target machine
-------------------------------------

cp linux-3.4.12-build/boot/vmlinux /boot/vmlinux-3.4.12
cp linux-3.4.12-build/boot/System.map /boot/System.map-3.4.12
rm -rf /lib/modules/3.4.12
cp -r linux-3.4.12-build/lib/modules/3.4.12 /lib/modules/
depmod -a 3.4.12

Precompiled Linux 3 Kernels