linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/31] Andes(nds32) Linux Kernel Port

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 9 Nov 2017 17:26:31 +0800
From:   Greentime Hu <green.hu@...il.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        Greentime <greentime@...estech.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
        Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, deanbo422@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/31] Andes(nds32) Linux Kernel Port

2017-11-08 18:18 GMT+08:00 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>:
> On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Greentime Hu <green.hu@...il.com> wrote:
>> 2017-11-08 16:32 GMT+08:00 David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>:
>>> Greentime Hu <green.hu@...il.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The build script and toolchain repositories are able to be found here:
>>>>   https://github.com/andestech/build_script.git
>>>
>>> Is arch support in upstream binutils and gcc?
>>
>> Yes, it is but only supporting elf-toolchain now. We will do the
>> upstream for Linux-toolchain in the next step.
>
> Is the Linux toolchain only required for building user space, or do
> you also need it
> for building kernels? It's often possible to build kernels with a bare
> toolchain, and
> that helps a lot for automated testing.

Yes, nds32 kernel is able to be built with elf-toolchain too.