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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: klibc update
Date: 5 Feb 2003 14:57:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b1s4t1$ck9$1@cesium.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20030205052354.GL15544@kroah.com

Followup to:  <20030205052354.GL15544@kroah.com>
By author:    Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> For those wondering what's happening with klibc, here's an update...
> 
> I have it building relatively well within the kernel, and have modified
> the usr/gen_init_cpio.c file to add files to the cpio "blob".  That all
> seems to work, but I don't seem to be able to extract the files properly
> (or at least that's what I'm guessing is happening).
> 
> If anyone wants to see the current progress, there's a big patch against
> 2.5.59 at:
> 	kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/klibc/klibc-2.5.59.patch.gz
> and a bk tree with the different changes broken down into "logical"
> chunks at:
> 	bk://kernel.bkbits.net/gregkh/linux/klibc-2.5
> 
> Any help with trying to debug init/initramfs.c to figure out what is
> going wrong would be greatly appreciated.
> 

Very cool :)

I will look at your stuff some time next week when I'm in .se for
NordU2003.  Until then I'm afraid I'll have my hands full with
non-Linux work :(

	-hpa


P.S. klibc-0.76 removes the much-complained-about Digest::MD5
dependence.

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-05 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-05  5:23 klibc update Greg KH
2003-02-05 22:57 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
     [not found] <20030205053013$7d61@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-02-06  1:45 ` Arnd Bergmann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-02-06 12:07 Arnd Bergmann
2003-02-07  5:00 ` Greg KH

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