Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 21:56:50 +0300 From: Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Driver compilation for amd64 Message-ID: <20060705185650.GS37822@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> In-Reply-To: <e8gvph$gkr$1@sea.gmane.org> References: <EF6AF37986D67948AD48624A3E5D93AFAA9326@mtce2k01.adaptec.com> <e8gvph$gkr$1@sea.gmane.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 08:18:02PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: > Leubner, Achim wrote: > >Is it possible to cross-compile a driver on an i386 platform for amd64, > >and if possible, how should I do that? > > > >Any help is greatly appreciated. > > It's not exactly an answer to your questions, but you could set up a > virtual machine with (for example) qemu, which supports emulating AMD64 > machine on an i386. FreeBSD-AMD64 version could be installed on it, and > you could compile whatever you want. Freebsd amd64 definitely does not work inside qemu, because acpi required for that architecture, but is not provided by qemu-system-x86_64. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFErAtyC3+MBN1Mb4gRAlreAKCeUA7sMD7LUgUlVg0LgO0YY77OMQCfYGII WLX6oizQKif6KJKpoNCw+9w= =+1JA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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