Re: buliding and testing PowerPC KVM

Hollis Blanchard
2008-03-25T18:18:36Z

On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 18:56 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 13:02 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >
> >> Other than that, and the few minor comments that popped up, this
> >> (very
> >> nice) patchset will be very easy to merge. IIRC you mentioned it is
> >> possible for me to get an s390 account; this will be very useful in
> >> avoiding breaking this port, as happens quite often with ppc and
> >> ia64.
> >> I'd like to be able to do both build and run testing.
> >>
> >
> > As for building the PowerPC code, cross-compiling is easy with
> > http://kegel.com/crosstool . There are also a number of servers offering
> > remote PowerPC ssh access: see http://penguinppc.org/dev/#remote .
>
> I now have a ppc account. Once you point me at the ppc kernel repo I
> can start build testing.

% cd kvm.git
% curl http://penguinppc.org/~hollisb/kvm/kvmppc.mbox | git-am

That directory also contains "tip", which tells you what upstream
changeset the patchqueue is based on.

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Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center