On 25 Sep 2015 10:32, Leno Hou wrote: > On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:07 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On 14 Aug 2015 15:52, Leno Hou wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 3:47 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > On 12 Aug 2015 15:20, Leno Hou wrote: > > > > > **Most importantly, Any Ideas/steps of how to porting gentoo on > > > > > ppc64le architecture?** > > > > > > > > do you have hardware ? then it's simply a matter of booting Gentoo in > > > > it and filing/fixing bugs :). > > > > > > YES. We have KVM virtual machine of ppc64le. Can we > > > booting/filing/fixing by KVM ? > > > > KVM is fine. i'm assuming you can't boot a ppc64le vm when the host is > > ppc64be ? > > We can boot ppc64le by KVM on POWER7 (abbrev. PowerKVM) > and KVM on Power7 is big endian. If you have real POWER7 hardware,
we have a Gentoo box running on a POWER7 from IBM:
IBM,8231-E2B POWER7 32 x 3.5GHz
it has KVM enabled in it. so i guess we should be able to start a LE
instance in KVM there.
> you can install Ubuntu or RedHat ( integrated with KVM by default) on
> POWER7.
are you really making this suggestion on a Gentoo list ? ;)
booting other distros isn't generally interesting to us.
don't you already have a Gentoo instance booting ?
-mike
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