On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:21:32AM +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 09:14:16AM -0800, Ravi Kerur wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Has anyone successfully cross compiled bsdapp on Ubuntu or other linux > > flavor? From the Linux documentation I see > > > > "To compile all 64-bit targets using gcc, use: > > > > make install T=x86_64*gcc" > > > > which makes me believe that bsdapp can be cross-compiled. > > Actually, I think it's just that that bit got missed in the documentation > update > when we added bsd support. :-) > I'm not aware of anyone who has successfully built a bsdapp dpdk application > on > linux or vice-version. > You're not going to be able to cross compile bsd on a linux system or vice versa unless you install system level compat libs to handle all the OS-specific library calls. Those exist, but its usually not worth the effort to do so. Just as easy/easier to install a virt guest with the appropriate operating system.
Neil > /Bruce > > > > > I am trying to understand what GNU libraries and other toolchain > > related installation has to be done on Linux in order to get bsd > > successfully compiled. Inputs appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ravi >