Re: Looking for shell access for (minimal) LLDB testing

On Wed, 2021-02-03 at 13:31 -0600, Justin Hibbits wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:16:38 +0100
> Michał Górny <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm working on modernizing LLDB's FreeBSD support.  As a part of that,
> > I have to port all architecture-specific code to a new process plugin
> > architecture, and I'd prefer to test that my code actually works ;-).
> > 
> > Sadly, FWICS FreeBSD doesn't work under qemu-system-ppc [1], and my
> > attempts seem to confirm that.  For this reason I'd like to ask --
> > would someone be able to grant me user-privilege shell access to a
> > machine (or VM) running 32-bit FreeBSD on PowerPC for a few days?
> > 
> > I probably won't need root access, though rsync(1) installed would be
> > helpful.  I'm going to need around 1G of disk space but I can try to
> > squeeze in less than that if necessary.  All builds are done on my
> > home machine via a cross-compiler, so I won't be using much CPU or
> > memory, just some network bandwidth to transfer the data.
> > 
> > TIA for your help.
> > 
> > [1] https://wiki.freebsd.org/QemuRecipes#powerpc
> > 
> 
> Hi Michał,
> 
> I don't have a 32-bit powerpc system available for you to use, but you
> should be able to run lldb just fine on the FreeBSD powerpc64 Qemu
> recipe.  Do you need a 32-bit kernel, or just 32-bit userland?
> 
> If you need a 32-bit kernel, I have successfully run FreeBSD on a
> Book-E qemu, so if you can build a MPC85XX kernel, you can run in that.

Thank you for your offer but I've gotten native access already.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny


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