Bug#1012077: linuxinfo FTBFS on riscv64

2022-06-04 Thread Paul Wise
Control: severity -1 important On Sun, 29 May 2022 14:45:29 -0400 Alan Beadle wrote: > Package: linuxinfo > Severity: serious > Tags: ftbfs patch upstream > Justification: fails to build from source ... > linuxinfo currently fails to build on riscv64 Please note that FTBFS bugs on unofficial no

Bug#1012077: linuxinfo FTBFS on riscv64

2022-06-04 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Alan, On Sat, Jun 04, 2022 at 08:52:40AM -0400, Alan Beadle wrote: > It looks like this will always be a complex issue on RISC-V since > there is such a variety of manufacturers. However I think the > following would be the best approach. > > First, if there is a uarch field, use that since

Bug#1012077: linuxinfo FTBFS on riscv64

2022-06-04 Thread Alan Beadle
Hi Helge, It looks like this will always be a complex issue on RISC-V since there is such a variety of manufacturers. However I think the following would be the best approach. First, if there is a uarch field, use that since it will describe the design of the cores present, such as Sifive's U74-M

Bug#1012077: linuxinfo FTBFS on riscv64

2022-06-04 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Alan, hello Bo, hello Xiao, hello Tienhock, I have preliminary support for riscv now locally. However, there is a design question: How would you put riscv processors into families? On x86, thats done be vendor and some marketing label ("AMD" and "Ryzen"). On Alpha, that's the model (i.e. gen

Bug#1012077: linuxinfo FTBFS on riscv64

2022-05-29 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Alan, On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 02:45:29PM -0400, Alan Beadle wrote: > Package: linuxinfo > Version: 3.3.3-1 > Severity: serious > Tags: ftbfs patch upstream > Justification: fails to build from source > X-Debbugs-Cc: ab.bea...@gmail.com > > Dear Maintainer, > > linuxinfo currently fails to b

Bug#1012077: linuxinfo FTBFS on riscv64

2022-05-29 Thread Alan Beadle
Package: linuxinfo Version: 3.3.3-1 Severity: serious Tags: ftbfs patch upstream Justification: fails to build from source X-Debbugs-Cc: ab.bea...@gmail.com Dear Maintainer, linuxinfo currently fails to build on riscv64 due to this architecture not being supported by upstream. I am attaching a pa