Cross compile rules update

Dechesne, Nicolas n-dechesne at ti.com
Thu Sep 30 21:12:33 UTC 2010


Tim,

if you installed a cross compiled kernel (let's ARM kernel), do you expect dkms installed modules to built fine *natively*? I recall seeing problems when building kernel modules when mixing cross and native compilation.

nicolas

> Andy - have a look at the attached rules changes. This should allow for
> much faster ARM compiles and packaging using the Maverick arm cross
> compiler toolchain in universe. I've installed gcc-arm-linux-gnueabi by
> default in all of our Maverick x86'en schroots on the kernel team build
> machines.
>
> This patch is against Maverick tip, but should likely be applied to the
> generic debian tree.
>
> rtg





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