Building Genode for Linux/ARM

[Christian Prochaska]

Hi Alex,

the Linux platforms don't support cross-compiling at this stage, which means that 'linux_arm' only works on an ARM Linux host system.

Regards,
Christian

On 18.05.2015 22:10, Alexander Senier wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to build Genode for the Linux base platform for ARM without
> success so far. Despite having the ARM toolchain installed, my builds
> always are x86_64. Here is what I did after checking out the source tree:
>
> $ cd <genode_dir>/tool
> $ ./toolchain arm
>
> After prompting for my super user password the toolchain gets installed
> to /usr/local/genode-gcc. The resulting tools (genode-arm-*) appear to
> work OK.
>
> $ ./create_builddir linux_arm
> $ cd ../build/linux_arm
> $ make run/demo
>
> However, when done an SDL window running the *x86_64* version of the
> demo pops up.
>
> $ file init/init
> init/init: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV),
> statically linked, not stripped
>
> I'm building a current Genode master branch on Debian 8 / x86_64.
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
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