Is the MIPS kernel buildable from HEAD?

Jayachandran C. c.jayachandran at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 03:14:10 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 2:43 AM, M. Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:
> In message: <32AB5C9615CC494997D9ABB1DB12783C024C875590 at SJ-EXCH-1.adaranet.com>
>            Patrick Mahan <PMahan at adaranet.com> writes:
> : Is it possible to build the MIPS kernel from HEAD?  Or is the
> : current development still external to the HEAD branch?
>
> Yes.  The tip of head is where the mips action is these days.  There
> is no external development branch.
>
> There is one issue, however.  If you are building for one of the
> 64-bit processors a 64-bit kernel, then the required userland won't
> build.  There's still issues that need to be sorted out...

The 64-bit userland builds for me with  -DWITHOUT_CDDL -DWITHOUT_USB
-DWITHOUT_BLUETOOTH  -DWITHOUT_RESCUE - are you referring to these, or
are there other issues?

Thanks.
JC.


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