From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sam@ravnborg.org
Subject: Re: Firmware breakage
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:05:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080722190516.4ee477f4@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1216748431.3019.6.camel@shinybook.infradead.org>
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:40:31 -0400
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 17:34 +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > If you crossbuild x86-32 on x86-64 and then attempt to do the install on
> > an x86-32 box the install now breaks. This used to work until the
> > firmware changes. Now you get
> >
> > /bin/sh: scripts/basic/fixdep: cannot execute binary file
> >
> > Fixdep should be built for the target platform surely ?
>
> Er, I haven't knowingly touched anything involving fixdep. Can you show
> me exactly what you did? I'll try to reproduce and understand what's
> happening.
Build on a 64bit box with ARCH=i386
NFS mount on a 32bit box
make modules_install on 32bit box
It used to work nicely, as of the firmware changes it doesn't. Not sure
what the trigger is here yet.
If I hand rebuild fixdep as a 32bit binary the rest runs through fine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-22 18:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-22 16:34 Alan Cox
2008-07-22 17:40 ` David Woodhouse
2008-07-22 18:05 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2008-07-22 18:31 ` David Woodhouse
2008-07-22 18:19 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-22 18:43 ` David Woodhouse
2008-07-22 18:51 ` David Woodhouse
2008-07-23 16:44 ` David Woodhouse
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