Re: kvm-87 fails to compile under uClibc

Mike Frysinger
2009-07-07T14:34:13Z

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On Tuesday 07 July 2009 07:31:30 Cristi Magherusan wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-07 at 12:12 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> > On 07/07/2009 05:42 AM, Cristi Magherusan wrote:
> > > I'm using linux-2.6.26.8, uClibc-HEAD(linuxthreds, almost complete
> > > setup) and gcc 4.3.3.
> > >
> > > Also, is this kernel version supposed to work with this kvm?
> >
> > Yes.
>
> Actually only the headers are 2.6.26.8, the oldest vesion found in
> buildroot. (I wonder why are older ones being abandoned, since the new
> ones tend to get bigger and bigger.)

upgrade

> The kernel will be 2.6.24 because it's smaller. I know this mismatch may
> not be good, but I have to get to a compromise. The kernel needs to be
> as small as possible (everything should fit in a 4MB BIOS flash), and
> also to support both this version of KVM and OpenVZ at the same time.
> Older KVM versions have terrible buildsystem issues and I gave up trying
> to get them compile in buildroot. I think OpenVZ could work on 2.6.26
> too, but I haven't tried yet.
>
> Could this be a real problem at runtime?

with uClibc, yes
-mike

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