[Buildroot] [PATCH] fbdump: Make fbdump available only to x86/x86_64/arm architectures

Markos Chandras Markos.Chandras at imgtec.com
Wed Mar 14 13:56:56 UTC 2012


On 03/14/2012 11:55 AM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:

> Le Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:48:45 +0000,
> Markos Chandras <Markos.Chandras at imgtec.com> a écrit :
> 
>> Actually I don't think glibc supports ARM at all. From glibc's README file
>>
>> "The GNU C Library supports these configurations for using Linux kernels:
>>
>>     i[34567]86-*-linux-gnu
>>     x86_64-*-linux-gnu
>>     powerpc-*-linux-gnu
>>     powerpc64-*-linux-gnu
>>     s390-*-linux-gnu
>>     s390x-*-linux-gnu
>>     ia64-*-linux-gnu
>>     sparc*-*-linux-gnu
>>     sparc64*-*-linux-gnu"
> 
> It might be in glibc-ports, so that's why you don't see it in the main
> glibc README. But definitely, glibc runs on ARM, PowerPC. Millions of
> devices are using it as we are speaking :-)
> 
> Thomas


Yeah I was talking for the official glibc git tree. I have no idea if
this function is supported in glibc-ports or not.

-- 
markos




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