Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 10:51:21 -0800 From: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-testing@freebsd.org" <freebsd-testing@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Building Kyua inside qemu mips VM Message-ID: <CAG=rPVfkxAq8YZn4Pm7ZkCHbsNGdL9u6UL8eXvkzXfTCzXFK=A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmomfAKoR4whx4qdV_34suaXVh%2Bdvj3fcX_pBvs8_zMYrOQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAG=rPVe5Ot1uEpgkmDQsMoU2OEB49EHpc%2B13_tz0NQtrQj4rMw@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmomfAKoR4whx4qdV_34suaXVh%2Bdvj3fcX_pBvs8_zMYrOQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, Have you tried any of these options to cross-build ports: https://wiki.freebsd.org/QemuUserModeHowTo Those options look complicated, but workable. -- Craig On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > ... ask the ports people to support cross-building as a "thing" one can do? > > All of those ports you've mentioned should be a perfectly good target > for cross-building; I've done them before individually. > > > > -adrian > > > On 15 February 2015 at 10:23, Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Adrian, > > > > I am continuing on the work started in the Hackathon which > > you organized in January. I have this Jenkins job which > > builds a UFS image built for mips using the MALTA kernel config: > > > > https://jenkins.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD_HEAD_mips32_be/ > > > > I am using this invocation of QEMU to boot the image with 256MB RAM: > > > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/MipsEmulation#Configuring_QEMU > > > > I am now trying to build /usr/ports/devel/kyua > > inside the VM, so that I can do "cd /usr/tests ; kyua test" to run > > all the tests. > > > > However, building kyua and all its dependencies (atf, sqlite, lua, lutok) > > is taking a really long time inside this VM, on the order of many hours. > > > > Is there something I can do to boost performance so I can at least build > > kyua faster in this VM? > > > > -- > > Craig >
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