From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B9706A40 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:15:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-lb0-f182.google.com (mail-lb0-f182.google.com [209.85.217.182]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C622A20250 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2014 18:15:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lb0-f182.google.com with SMTP id z11so11329645lbi.13 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2014 11:15:07 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: geert.uytterhoeven@gmail.com In-Reply-To: References: <20140819163621.GA15109@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20140823081245.GA16949@localhost> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 20:15:07 +0200 Message-ID: From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Grant Likely Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] Fwd: Rough notes from testing unconference List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Grant Likely wrote: > Cross building the kernel isn't the problem. That's easy. Getting a > rootfs and the tests into the rootfs can be hard, depending on the > platform (a problem for some embedded targets). In the past, I have used OpenWRT to build the rootfs for the test target. Still there are dependencies, as not all C libraries support all architectures. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds