From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3783A613.EEB26616@broadlink.com> Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 12:10:11 -0700 From: Scott Wood MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marcus Sundberg CC: "linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org" Subject: Re: RPX Lite kernel References: <37823F71.2BD5AF5F@broadlink.com> <3782515B.471DCEBE@broadlink.com> <37834109.17B9FDC3@switchboard.ericsson.se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Thanks... mkdep was taking over all my CPU/RAM on my machine, but it worked fine on another RedHat-5.2 box. Now all I need is a cross-compiler... any idea where I can get ppc-linux-gcc? Marcus Sundberg wrote: > > Scott Wood wrote: > > I'd still like to know if anyone has a working 2.2 kernel on the RPX Lite... I'd compile one myself, but my B&W G3 LinuxPPC box > > is getting its guts replaced and I've heard horror stories about cross-compling the kernel... > > Well, I've heard horror stories about compiling "hello world" too, > but that doesn't mean it's particularly complicated. ;) > > If "cross-compiling" from PPC I can't see why you should need to do > anything else than configure the kernel properly. > And this diff is all that is needed to cross-compile from ix86 Linux: > > diff -urN linux-2.2.10.orig/Makefile embedded-2.2.10/Makefile > --- linux-2.2.10.orig/Makefile Sat May 29 03:10:19 1999 > +++ embedded-2.2.10/Makefile Tue Jul 6 18:32:40 1999 > @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ > SUBLEVEL = 10 > EXTRAVERSION = > > -ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/) > +ARCH := ppc > +#ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/) > > .EXPORT_ALL_VARIABLES: > > @@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ > HOSTCC =gcc > HOSTCFLAGS =-Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer > > -CROSS_COMPILE = > +CROSS_COMPILE = ppc-linux- > > AS =$(CROSS_COMPILE)as > LD =$(CROSS_COMPILE)ld > > //Marcus > -- > -------------------------------+------------------------------------ > Marcus Sundberg | http://www.stacken.kth.se/~mackan/ > Royal Institute of Technology | Phone: +46 707 295404 > Stockholm, Sweden | E-Mail: mackan@stacken.kth.se -- +---------------------+----------------------+ | Scott Wood | Systems Engineer | |=====================+======================| | BroadLink Communications | +--------------------------------------------+ [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. Please check http://lists.linuxppc.org/ ]] [[ and http://www.linuxppc.org/ for useful information before posting. ]]