[OE-core] [PATCH 0/4] Add qemumips64 machine support

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Tue, 14 May 2013, Bruce Ashfield wrote:

> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 May 2013, Khem Raj wrote:
> >
> >> can you try this
> >>
> >> add
> >>
> >> SRCREV_machine_qemumips64 = "bbefde394205a1b317eae31942bfc13afce0b0ac"
> >>
> >> to linux-yocto_3.8.bb
> >>
> >> and rebuild the kernel and see if that boots
> >
> >   ok, that gives me a successful boot (tried it twice, success both
> > times) but i'm now at a boot prompt:
> >
> >   qemumips64 login:
> >
> > that's not accepting any keyboard input.  tried a couple more times,
> > same result -- boot to login prompt, but no keyboard input. thoughts?
>
> I'm going to switch to an oe-core only, clean build today. The
> commit that Khem referenced was my change where we prototyped this
> work .. and I fixed the boot. But I'm still able to boot here, so I
> was unaware that my -stable updates managed to break my own fix :)
>
> Stay tuned, but for now, I'd suggest waiting to hear back from me...

  i will be sitting here, waiting on tenterhooks for someone to
explain to me what "tenterhooks" are.

rday

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