Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] __linux__ and cross-compile | From | Momchil Velikov <> | Date | 20 Jan 2002 18:04:13 +0200 |
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>>>>> "Adrian" == Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> writes: Adrian> If your compiler is configured as a cross-compiler everything should work Adrian> as expected. If you are trying to compile a Linux kernel with a gcc that Adrian> is configured to build binaries for NetBSD this sounds evil.
Could you elaborate why ? I think people do it all the time, compiling linux (which is not a _linux_ binary, but a i386, alpha, etc. binary) with a compiler configured to compile linux binaries.
>> >> __KERNEL_ as an indication that the source is compiled as a part of >> >> ... >> Adrian> This is definitely wrong in files that are not Linux-specific and that are Adrian> used on FreeBSD (and BSDI) as well (you would know that if you'd looked at Adrian> the files your patch changes)... >> >> *BSD define _KERNEL, don't they ?
Adrian> I don't know (I never tried to compile a *BSD kernel). Adrian> But if yes please consider what the following parts of your patch change:
Adrian> -#ifndef __linux__ Adrian> +#ifndef __KERNEL__
I have. Have you ?
Regards, -velco
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