Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Jan 2004 10:19:36 -0800 | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: Checking patch for non-x86 bugs |
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 02:41:25 -0600 Ian Pilcher <i.pilcher@comcast.net> wrote:
| I know that this is probably wishful thinking, but "they" always say | that the only stupid question is the one you don't ask. (Whoever "they" | are, they are decidedly wrong about this, BTW.) | | I have a patch that adds an x86-specific sysctl. I believe that every- | thing is properly #ifdef'ed, but it would be awful nice to be able to | ensure that I haven't broken building on non-x86 architectures. Is | there any way to do this without building a full-fledged cross-compiler | toolchain? (And if not, does anyone know of a good HOWTO on setting up | such a toolchain?)
You can look at http://www.kegel.com/crosstool/ to see if it can help you.
I'll look at your (previously posted) patch also.
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