[Crash-utility] On X86 host, how to build crash tool which can analysis pwoerpc vmcore

[Liu, Jianbo (James)]

Hi  Dave:

Thanks for your quick reply.

Even if we build with cross compiler, we still can not meet this request?



Best Regards,
James

Liu Jianbo | WIND RIVER | Senior Engineer - Technical Support
Tel 86 28 65318098 | Cell 86 13558641588 | Fax 86 28 65319983  






-----Original Message-----
From: crash-utility-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:crash-utility-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Dave Anderson
Sent: Friday, November 27, 2015 11:41 AM
To: Discussion list for crash utility usage, maintenance and development
Subject: Re: [Crash-utility] On X86 host, how to build crash tool which can analysis pwoerpc vmcore



----- Original Message -----
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> Hi Experts:
> 
> I got vmcore file on powerpc board(P2020 or P2040), but failed to do 
> crash analysis on x86 host, it showed we need to build a powerpc 
> supported crash binary.
> 
> On the README of the latest crash-7.1.3, it state to get crash binary 
> which can support powerpc32 vmcore analysis, we need to build with 
> `make target=PPC` on PPC64 host, but currently, it’s hard to find this 
> kind of host to do build, if there are some other switch/method can 
> let us to build powerpc supported binary on x86/x86_64 host?
> 
> Thanks a lot for your time!!

Sorry, but no.  The two architectures need to have the same endian-ness.

Dave


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