Re: PowerPC Cross-compile of 2.6 kernels

From: Tom Rini
Date: Fri Sep 12 2003 - 10:07:53 EST


On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 04:41:05PM -0700, Judith Lebzelter wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In response to requests at OLS, we've added cross-compile
> capability to the PLM, and the first architecture
> implemented is PowerPC. The powerpc code is
> generated via a cross-compiler set up using Dan
> Kegels's crosstool-0.22 on an i386 host using gcc-3.3.1,
> glibc-2.3.2 and built for the powerpc-750.
>
> The filter run is the compile regress developed by John
> Cherry at OSDL. Refer to his prior mail on lkml for the
> results of this filter on ia386 and IA64.
>
> Look at
> http://www.osdl.org/plm-cgi/plm?module=search
> and look up linux-2.6.0-test5 or any later kernels for the
> results of this filter under 'PPC-Cross Compile Regress'.
>
> Does anyone have any input regarding requests for
> additional architectures or improvements to the
> filters? Please cc me in any responses to lkml as I do
> not currently monitor this list, though other OSDL
> employees do.

Is there any way to seed the config so that it will override what
allmodconfig (or allyesconfig) sets? Both of these targets by nature
pick an 'odd' machine to compile for.

--
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/

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