From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1CE8C433F5 for ; Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:47:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229962AbhLNUrH (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:47:07 -0500 Received: from 7.mo552.mail-out.ovh.net ([188.165.59.253]:40117 "EHLO 7.mo552.mail-out.ovh.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229744AbhLNUrG (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:47:06 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 1010 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Tue, 14 Dec 2021 15:47:06 EST Received: from mxplan5.mail.ovh.net (unknown [10.109.156.148]) by mo552.mail-out.ovh.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 81EA321E5C; Tue, 14 Dec 2021 20:30:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kaod.org (37.59.142.104) by DAG4EX1.mxp5.local (172.16.2.31) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.17; Tue, 14 Dec 2021 21:30:13 +0100 Authentication-Results: garm.ovh; auth=pass (GARM-104R005923756eb-fc34-4846-a5c4-8a8ce2fecfe3, 8EFD5A58B5F84DDBEE409E983A0304C96EE54735) smtp.auth=clg@kaod.org X-OVh-ClientIp: 90.76.172.47 Message-ID: <102e59ba-fcf0-dd85-9338-75b7ce5fbd83@kaod.org> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 21:30:12 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.3.0 Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the audit tree with the powerpc tree Content-Language: en-US To: Christophe Leroy , Paul Moore CC: Stephen Rothwell , Richard Guy Briggs , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linux Next Mailing List , PowerPC References: <20211026133147.35d19e00@canb.auug.org.au> <87k0i0awdl.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au> <87tuh2aepp.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au> <2012df5e-62ec-06fb-9f4d-e27dde184a3f@csgroup.eu> <1a78709f-162e-0d78-0550-4e9ef213f9c6@csgroup.eu> From: =?UTF-8?Q?C=c3=a9dric_Le_Goater?= In-Reply-To: <1a78709f-162e-0d78-0550-4e9ef213f9c6@csgroup.eu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Originating-IP: [37.59.142.104] X-ClientProxiedBy: DAG3EX1.mxp5.local (172.16.2.21) To DAG4EX1.mxp5.local (172.16.2.31) X-Ovh-Tracer-GUID: 659388e9-f9c1-4eda-a9e4-44d041de7a6b X-Ovh-Tracer-Id: 18362864531949849449 X-VR-SPAMSTATE: OK X-VR-SPAMSCORE: -100 X-VR-SPAMCAUSE: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvuddrledtgddufeelucetufdoteggodetrfdotffvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuqfggjfdpvefjgfevmfevgfenuceurghilhhouhhtmecuhedttdenucesvcftvggtihhpihgvnhhtshculddquddttddmnecujfgurhepkfffgggfuffvfhfhjggtgfhisehtkeertddtfeejnecuhfhrohhmpeevrogurhhitggpnfgvpgfiohgrthgvrhcuoegtlhhgsehkrghougdrohhrgheqnecuggftrfgrthhtvghrnhepjeejuedutdetteeljeekudeiffehgeekhffffeejffegheefheefieduudeuheevnecuffhomhgrihhnpeguvggsihgrnhdrohhrghenucfkpheptddrtddrtddrtddpfeejrdehledrudegvddruddtgeenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhhouggvpehsmhhtphhouhhtpdhhvghlohepmhigphhlrghnhedrmhgrihhlrdhovhhhrdhnvghtpdhinhgvtheptddrtddrtddrtddpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpegtlhhgsehkrghougdrohhrghdprhgtphhtthhopehlihhnuhigphhptgdquggvvheslhhishhtshdrohiilhgrsghsrdhorhhg Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-next@vger.kernel.org On 12/14/21 20:32, Christophe Leroy wrote: > > > Le 14/12/2021 à 19:23, Paul Moore a écrit : >> On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 12:59 PM Christophe Leroy >> wrote: >>> Hello Paul, >>> >>> I've been trying to setup your test suite on my powerpc board but it's >>> based on Perl and on a lot of optional Perl packages. I was able to add >>> them one by one until some of them require some .so libraries >>> (Pathtools-Cwd), and it seems nothing is made to allow cross building >>> those libraries. >>> >>> Do you have another test suite based on C and not perl ? >>> >>> If not, what can I do, do you know how I can cross compile those Perl >>> packages for PPC32 ? >> >> Is there no Linux distribution that supports PPC32? I would think >> that would be the easiest path forward, but you're the PPC32 expert - >> not me - so I'll assume you already tried that or it didn't work for >> other reasons. > > There hasn't been Linux distribution supporting PPC32 for a few years > now. And regardless, the boards I'm running Linux on are home made > embedded boards, with limited amount of memory and flashdisk space and > no video chip, so they are hardly supported by any distributions, even > older ones. We still have debian. you will find images under : https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/snapshots/2021-04-17/ and from there, you can update to unstable, which runs fine under a mac99 QEMU machine. Cheers, C.