Embedded linux building and testing

[pietrushnic]

Go through as much qemu targest you can, try to build linux distro fot it using differen targets.

[pietrushnic]

http://elinux.org/Toolchains http://www.elinux.org/Virtual_Development_Board

[pietrushnic]

Should be divided on three parts:

• prebuilt toolchains
  • Sourcery CodeBench Lite Edition
  • Linaro (ARM)
  • DENX ELDK
  • Embedded Debian cross-tools packages
• Toolchain building systems
  • Buildroot
  • Crosstool-NG
  • OSELAS.Toolchain()
  • BitBake

[pietrushnic]

Qemu targets: alpha-softmmu arm-softmmu cris-softmmu lm32-softmmu m68k-softmmu microblaze-softmmu microblazeel-softmmu mips-softmmu mipsel-softmmu mips64-softmmu mips64el-softmmu or32-softmmu ppc-softmmu ppcemb-softmmu ppc64-softmmu sh4-softmmu sh4eb-softmmu sparc-softmmu sparc64-softmmu s390x-softmmu xtensa-softmmu xtensaeb-softmmu unicore32-softmmu i386-linux-user x86_64-linux-user alpha-linux-user arm-linux-user armeb-linux-user cris-linux-user m68k-linux-user microblaze-linux-user microblazeel-linux-user mips-linux-user mipsel-linux-user mips64-linux-user mips64el-linux-user mipsn32-linux-user mipsn32el-linux-user or32-linux-user ppc-linux-user ppc64-linux-user ppc64abi32-linux-user sh4-linux-user sh4eb-linux-user sparc-linux-user sparc64-linux-user sparc32plus-linux-user unicore32-linux-user s390x-linux-user

[pietrushnic]

Only softmmu's are in the circle of my interest, so:

• any arm target will be first because of this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11949770/next-big-interesting-thing-to-learn-in-embedded-systems-processors-that-could-p