RE: Trimming uclibc in l4

2014-09-18 Thread Masti Ramya Jayaram
19:15 To: l4-hackers@os.inf.tu-dresden.de Subject: Re: Trimming uclibc in l4 Hi, as Marcus already pointed out, newer versions of L4Re actually contain a package called uclibc_minimal that serves exactly this purpose. Even if you are using an older snapshot, chances are that backporting

RE: Trimming uclibc in l4

2014-09-16 Thread Masti Ramya Jayaram
Update: turns out it is not very simple to compile just bootstrap against a smaller library because the l4/mk/modes.inc file defaults to the uclibc library for compiling the files which is used for all packages. Any ideas how I can change this only for some packages? Thanks. Ramya

RE: Trimming uclibc in l4

2014-09-16 Thread Masti Ramya Jayaram
. From: l4-hackers [l4-hackers-boun...@os.inf.tu-dresden.de] on behalf of Marcus Hähnel [mhaeh...@os.inf.tu-dresden.de] Sent: 16 September 2014 18:31 To: l4-hackers@os.inf.tu-dresden.de Subject: Re: Trimming uclibc in l4 Hi, I would like to extract the minimal subset of uclibc

Re: Trimming uclibc in l4

2014-09-16 Thread Björn Döbel
Hi, as Marcus already pointed out, newer versions of L4Re actually contain a package called uclibc_minimal that serves exactly this purpose. Even if you are using an older snapshot, chances are that backporting this package (and adapting l4/mk) might be easier than stripping things down

RE: Trimming uclibc in l4

2014-09-16 Thread Marcus Hähnel
2014 18:31 To: l4-hackers@os.inf.tu-dresden.de Subject: Re: Trimming uclibc in l4 Hi, I would like to extract the minimal subset of uclibc required by bootstrap, sigma and their dependencies only. My idea is to have these modules use the smaller libc while retain the usual uclibc build