From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Tue, 03 Feb 2004 15:35:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from nevyn.them.org ([IPv6:::ffff:66.93.172.17]:33168 "EHLO nevyn.them.org") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 15:35:13 +0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.30 #1 (Debian)) id 1Ao2Zx-0007Qe-PZ; Tue, 03 Feb 2004 10:35:09 -0500 Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 10:35:09 -0500 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Toshio Seo Cc: Linux-Mips Subject: Re: Starter questions Message-ID: <20040203153509.GA28469@nevyn.them.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 4260 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: dan@debian.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 10:15:48AM -0500, Toshio Seo wrote: > Hi, > > I am a bit new to Linux MIPS but I would really appreciate a few pointers. > > 1. I am getting GCC 3.3.2, binutils-2.14..... and GLIB-2.3.2 off of > Kernel.org. Is there a source of patches for these to make a clean MIPS64 > and N32 build? None of those three components supports N32 userspace applications. Binutils 2.14 is pretty close. GCC 3.3.2 won't even configure for mips64-linux. You have to use the bleeding edge tools if you want to build a mips64 userland. > 2. Are there any ioctl() examples for displaying and modifying processor > registers from user programs? > > Thanks > Toshio > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.573 / Virus Database: 363 - Release Date: 1/28/2004 > -- Daniel Jacobowitz MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer