[oe] linux-omap-psp-2.6.32 breaks iscsi-target

[J. L.]

Got ya thanks for taking the time to explain it.

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Philip Balister <philip at balister.org> wrote:
> On 08/30/2010 02:49 PM, J. L. wrote:
>>
>> Why is it bad to expect all packages build for all the machine/distro
>> ? I would think that would be a more "ideal" situation especially if
>> its a supported machine and distro
>
> It is not bad. But we have a lot of packages and the people maintaining
> stuff have limited time. Hopefully the TI kernel guys can find a way to fix
> the issue Frans pointed out.
>
> Philip
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:40 AM, Philip Balister<philip at balister.org>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 08/30/2010 02:35 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 2010/8/30 Philip Balister<philip at balister.org>:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08/30/2010 01:47 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The current beagleboard angstrom and minimal distro's (and maybe
>>>>>> others) use the linux-omap-psp_2.6.32.bb recipe to build the kernel.
>>>>>
>>>>> What is iscsi and why would I need it on the Beagleboard?
>>>>
>>>> http://stgt.sourceforge.net/
>>>>
>>>> the pacakge is from
>>>> http://iscsitarget.sourceforge.net/
>>>> It is used by tgt (http://stgt.sourceforge.net/)
>>>>
>>>> with it you can e.g. mount an iscsi disk.
>>>> iscsi is for instance also supported by windows 7 and by various NAS-es.
>>>> Its throughput is better than Samba or NFS.
>>>>
>>>> So for beagle it could act as mechanism to e.g. retrieve content from a
>>>> NAS.
>>>
>>> So the trade off is a kernel that has the best chance of fully supporting
>>> the OMAP3 peripherals, or attaching to a NAS that is windows centric.
>>>
>>> The point I am trying to make is we can't expect all packages to build
>>> for
>>> every MACHINE/DISTRO combination. People have to make tradeoffs.
>>>
>>> Philip
>>>
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