From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from oss.sgi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7KGBEEC032189 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:11:14 -0700 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.5/8.12.3/Submit) id g7KGBEpp032188 for linux-mips-outgoing; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:11:14 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: oss.sgi.com: majordomo set sender to owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com using -f Received: from dea.linux-mips.net (shaft16-f39.dialo.tiscali.de [62.246.16.39]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with SMTP id g7KGB3EC032179 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 09:11:07 -0700 Received: (from ralf@localhost) by dea.linux-mips.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g7KG2NT25481; Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:02:23 +0200 Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:02:23 +0200 From: Ralf Baechle To: Lyle Bainbridge Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Mips cross toolchain Message-ID: <20020820180223.A24985@linux-mips.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from lyle@zevion.com on Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 10:58:13AM -0500 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO version=2.20 X-Spam-Level: Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 10:58:13AM -0500, Lyle Bainbridge wrote: > I'm a linux kernel newbie, and this is my first linux-mips posting. > I have built a big endian, elf, cross toolchain for mips32 (I'm using > an Alchemy Au1500 SOC) based on the GCC 3.0.4, Binutils 2.11.2 and > Newlib 1.9.0. My intention is to now use it to compile the 2.4.19 kernel. > > I am still figuring out how to cross compile the kernel, but I was > wondering if I had used the correct versions of GCC and Binutils to > succesfully build a stable kernel. Also, are there any patches I would > need? So far I've used the stock distributions from gnu.org. > > Any advice would be most appreciated. Looks like you installed the toolchain in a different directory that it was built for. Ralf