From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.lib.musl.general/1271 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rich Felker Newsgroups: gmane.linux.lib.musl.general Subject: testing mips port ? Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 01:09:50 -0400 Message-ID: <20120712050950.GB544@brightrain.aerifal.cx> Reply-To: musl@lists.openwall.com NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1342069862 32184 80.91.229.3 (12 Jul 2012 05:11:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 05:11:02 +0000 (UTC) To: musl@lists.openwall.com Original-X-From: musl-return-1272-gllmg-musl=m.gmane.org@lists.openwall.com Thu Jul 12 07:11:02 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org Original-Received: from mother.openwall.net ([195.42.179.200]) by plane.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SpBg3-0005Z0-QJ for gllmg-musl@plane.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jul 2012 07:10:59 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 32074 invoked by uid 550); 12 Jul 2012 05:10:57 -0000 Mailing-List: contact musl-help@lists.openwall.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 32065 invoked from network); 12 Jul 2012 05:10:57 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.linux.lib.musl.general:1271 Archived-At: hi all, does anybody have real mips hardware that could be used to test the new mips port? i've been trying to run libc-testsuite in qemu (aboriginal linux), but the pthread cancellation tests are failing. adding some debug code, it looks like qemu is not giving the signal handler a valid/correct ucontext_t structure, but unfortunately i don't have any real hardware to test it on to confirm that this is just a qemu bug and not a musl bug. by the way, there's no shared library support for mips yet, mainly due to the abi being atrociously bad and incompatible with musl's clean and simple way of doing dynamic linking, which is having a dynamic linker that naturally just works without any relocations. so if you want to test it, please just disable shared libraries for now. rich