Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/17] s390x: s390x-linux-user support

[Alexander Graf]

On 18.04.2011, at 15:36, Aurelien Jarno wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 03:21:54PM +0200, Jan-Simon Möller wrote:
>> Am Montag, 18. April 2011, 14:19:26 schrieb Riku Voipio:
>>> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 02:06:02PM +0200, Alexander Graf wrote:
>>>>> The patch looks OK, but I'd like to have a try with some s390x static
>>>>> binaries. Such binaries are also useful for me to test that new patches
>>>>> for linxu-user don't break targets I don't usually use.
>>>> 
>>>> Sure - what exactly would you like there? I can easily compile a few. Do
>>>> you want to have them added to the tests/ directory?
>>> 
>>> busybox has so far been most useful.
>>> 
>> 
>> Good idea, what about adding a collection of static busybox for the 
>> different 
>> arches? Not everyone testing has the compiler around for $ARCH . 
>> 
> 
> It's something that already exists [1]. It would actually make sense to
> add s390x binaries there. Also it might be a good idea to provide a
> minimal system image as on other architectures.
> 
> [1] http://wiki.qemu.org/Download

I find the minimal systems rather useless, but love your Debian images. So if 
you could create one of those for s390, that'd be awesome! :)


Alex