Re: Familiar v0.8.4 compiler and driver cross-compilation

Erik Hovland <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.linux.familiar
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 04:37:01PM -0300, Thiago Toshio Matsumoto wrote:
>   Hi!
> 
>   I am trying to cross-compile a driver (orinoco-0.15) to an iPAQ h3850 (running Familiar). It seems that driver has some scanning support (I hope so, at least), which would be very helpful to me.
>   It seems that I have to do it using the same compiler used with the kernel. But when I try:
> 
>   cat /proc/version
> 
> it just shows:
> 
>   Linux version 2.4.19-rmk6-pxa1-hh37 ([email protected]) () #1 Mon Aug 14 15:51:09 CEST 2006
> 
> Nothing about gcc version.
>   So, which version of gcc was used with the kernel above? I have tried to cross-compile the driver using a version 3.4.1 one. It did not work (I have got lots of errors...).
>   Any tip about cross-compiling orinoco-0.15 to iPAQ will be very welcomed as well.

The familiar git tree will make the cross compiler for you (if it
works). And there is a bitbake recipe for that driver if you want to
modify it for your needs. Otherwise, try using a 3.3.x based cross
compiler for building kernel modules.

E

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