From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Hurley Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the tty.current tree Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 09:02:34 -0400 Message-ID: <53C131EA.2020502@hurleysoftware.com> References: <20140711112108.7631911b@canb.auug.org.au> <53BFFD90.5010405@hurleysoftware.com> <20140712112012.69befaf0@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailout32.mail01.mtsvc.net ([216.70.64.70]:41902 "EHLO n23.mail01.mtsvc.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752044AbaGLNCp (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Jul 2014 09:02:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20140712112012.69befaf0@canb.auug.org.au> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: Greg KH , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 07/11/2014 09:20 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Peter, > > On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:06:56 -0400 Peter Hurley wrote: >> >> Sorry about that. I don't have a full cross-compiler setup for >> build testing. Looks like that's something I'm going to have to add. > > see https://www.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/ > > These are only good for building the kernel (no libc). > > You don't necessarily need to build the whole kernel but often just > building the particular drivers is enough. Especially if they are > directly modified ... Hi Stephen, Thanks for the link. I had found Shuah Khan's slideshow pdf on cross-compiler packages earlier and so have already started down that path. Regards, Peter Hurley