You start by defining 'works'. It can be anything from quickly building an image and booting it on the target hardware to see a login prompt, to running a massive test suite and achieving 100% pass rate.
Alex 2018-06-12 2:14 GMT+03:00 Ricardo Ramirez <o...@ieee.org>: > Thanks for the reply, Khem! > > What steps should I follow to be able to verify the build I put together for > SPARCv9 works (or doesn't)? > > I realize it is a pretty non-conventional (newbie like) question but I'd > like to follow a methodological procedure to validate the build. > > I appreciate your answer. > > -R > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 5:41 PM, Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Ricardo >> >> On 6/10/18 7:06 PM, Ricardo Ramirez wrote: >>> >>> Hi David, >>> >>> Thanks for the prompt reply! >>> >>> My question was a follow up of Khem's inquire (posted on 2014-05-02) >>> >>> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/yocto/2014-May/019387.html >>> >> >> this reply still holds as of today. >> >>> Using the links you sent me, I found that the old OE-Classic branch >>> supports sparc32 but didn't see any sparc64 >>> >>> http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/oe-classic/recipes/ >>> >>> As such, I'd like to know what steps I need to follow in order to enable >>> a SPARCv9 machine in Yocto. >>> >> >> We support arm/aarch64/mips/mips64/ppc/ppc64/riscv64/x86/x86_64 for major >> arches in OE-Core, we also carry patches to support SH4 but do not test >> actively for it. sparc support is in there atleast I see basic constructs >> are there. Its should be possible to build upon that easily. But it will not >> work out of box to set your expectations right. >> >>> I appreciate your answer. >>> >>> -R >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jun 10, 2018 at 7:17 PM, Reyna, David <david.re...@windriver.com >>> <mailto:david.re...@windriver.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Ricardo,____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> If you are asking about the list of MACHINE types that Yocto Project >>> supports, then the best place to look is in the Layer Index:____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> https://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layers/ >>> >>> <https://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layers/>____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> Click on the “Machines” tab, click on the “Search” tab with or >>> without a search value, and see the glorious list.____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> The same goes for supported layers, recipes, classes, and distro >>> values.____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> You can change the “Branch” value to see the MACHINE’s per >>> release.____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> - David Reyna____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> *From:*yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org >>> <mailto:yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org> >>> [mailto:yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org >>> <mailto:yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org>] *On Behalf Of *Ricardo >>> Ramirez >>> *Sent:* Sunday, June 10, 2018 5:07 PM >>> *To:* yocto@yoctoproject.org <mailto:yocto@yoctoproject.org> >>> *Subject:* Re: [yocto] Target CPU architectures that Yocto Project >>> Support____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> Hi,____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> Naive question from a newbie. How can this be achieved? I'd >>> appreciate if you could please shed some light on what steps need to >>> be followed?____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> Thanks in advance,____ >>> >>> __ __ >>> >>> -R____ >>> >>> >>> > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto