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24.09.2015, 15:24, "Leno Hou" <lenohou@×××××.com>: |
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> On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Leno Hou <lenohou@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> 2. We believe to make Gentoo support ppc64le, we still need to compile kernel and bootloader |
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>> * Which version of kernel provided by Gentoo would you suggest us to use? |
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>> š š š š š As to Ubuntu, there will be many patches to make the kernel workable, so how to patch |
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>> š š š š š our Gentoo kernel što make it work for ppc64le? |
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> š š š š Upstream's 4.2.1 is OK š:-) |
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> š š š š I've compiledšsys-kernel/gentoo-sources-4.2.1 on Ubuntu and successfully booted šUbuntu as following. |
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> š š š š root@ppc64le:~# uname -a |
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> š š š š Linux ppc64le 4.2.1-gentoo #1 SMP Wed Sep 23 19:28:17 PDT 2015 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux |
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>> * Which version of grub suitable for ppc64le ?š Is there any patches to ppc64le grub ? |
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>> 3. When the gentoo we make out workable on ppc64le, we would like to know the process of |
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>> š š making it officially supported by Gentoo community |
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>> * For each arch, do we have a subteam to verify the packages? If so, how to reach these guys? |
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>> * For hardware environment, does anyone have Power8 systems ? |
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> š š š š šAgain, please apply POWER8 Systems and join our work š:-) |
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> š š š š š[1]:šhttps://www.runabove.com/instances/ibm-power8.xml |
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> š š š š š[2]:šhttps://ptopenlab.com/cloudlabconsole/#/ |
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> š š š š š[3]:šhttp://osuosl.org/services/powerdev/request_hosting |
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By chance, don't you know how to buy real OpenPOWER-based hardware for affordable price? |
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Regards, |
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Konstantin |
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