[yocto] Yocto with Initial RamFS

Brian Smucker bds at bsmucker.eu.org
Thu May 29 12:44:52 PDT 2014


On 5/29/2014 12:38 PM, Søren Holm wrote:
> Torsdag den 29. maj 2014 09:49:55 skrev Brian Smucker:
>> Thanks Soren,
>>
>> My followup question is: Can I mix toolchains in this situation?
>>
>> Can I compile the initramfs binaries with the uclibc toolchain based on
>> the poky-tiny distro and the regular file system binaries with the
>> glibc-based toolchain (based on a different distro)?
>>
>> If this is possible, how would I begin to do it?
> I don't know, but I've got a simmilar need. Basically I was a very minimal
> busybox-static for the initramfs, but a "full-fledged" version for the main
> rootfs. I guess that's somehow the same thing.
>
> Maybe you have an idea on how to do that?
I don't know. I'm somewhat of a newbie here.

It seems this type of requirement should not be unusual in the embedded 
space.

Am hoping others can weigh in on this.

Thanks,

Brian



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