Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] deb-pkg: Add automatic support for armhf architecture

[Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>]

On Mon, 2014-06-09 at 01:21 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> The Debian armhf architecture uses the ARM EABI hard-float variant,
> whereas armel uses the soft-float variant.  Although the kernel
> doesn't use FP itself, CONFIG_VFP must be enabled to support
> hard-float userland and will probably be disabled when supporting a
> soft-float userland.  So set the architecture to armhf by default when
> CONFIG_AEABI and CONFIG_VFP are both enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>

Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>

We should also add the following. If there is some reason to do a v3
feel free to squash it into you patch (if you wish).

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From 3746add23576c58ca567e53b65c4c0cb40f48deb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2014 08:00:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] deb-pkg: Add automatic support for arm64 architecture.

The Debian arch corresponding the kernel ARCH=arm64 is arm64. List this
explicitly to prevent falling through to the 32-bit ARM autodetection.

Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
---
 scripts/package/builddeb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
index d035df4..8d97fa8 100644
--- a/scripts/package/builddeb
+++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ create_package() {
 	# Attempt to find the correct Debian architecture
 	local forcearch="" debarch=""
 	case "$UTS_MACHINE" in
-	i386|ia64|alpha)
+	i386|ia64|alpha|arm64)
 		debarch="$UTS_MACHINE" ;;
 	x86_64)
 		debarch=amd64 ;;
-- 
1.9.0