I do too .Disapointed by the recent events from Angstrom side I think it's 
a good way and alternative to buildroot.

PS : in the build_kernel.sh you use a 

> "make -j 8"
>
assuming the user will have 4 cpu which is not allways the case. Maybe 
something like  

cat /proc/cpuinfo | awk '/^processor/{print $3}' | tail -1

would help to retrieve CPU cores to x2 to be more generic.

Anyway very interesting notes.


Le vendredi 3 janvier 2014 01:08:10 UTC+1, cmicali a écrit :
>
> Great - I'm glad someone has found it useful :)
>
> On Thursday, January 2, 2014 1:46:27 PM UTC-5, Daniel Metcalf wrote:
>>
>> Chris,
>>
>> This is exactly what I have been looking for! Nicely done!
>> Everywhere else I have seen general steps but no actual procedures. This 
>> is great for a beginner like myself.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 9:29 AM, cmicali <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I posted some notes on that here:  http://bonenotes.tumblr.com/  under 
>>> *"Cross-compiling 
>>> the BeagleBone 3.8 Kernel"*
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, January 2, 2014 12:15:50 AM UTC-5, Carl-Fredrik Sundström 
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I want to get started in kernel development for the BBB and I can't 
>>>> find where to start, I have done work before developing Linux drivers for 
>>>> network interface cards and TV tuner cards. Is there a document that 
>>>> describes how to setup a cross compilation environment for lets say an 
>>>> ubuntu workstation or any other mainstream distribution and step by step 
>>>> how to build a bin file for flashing ?
>>>>
>>>> I have looked at and can't find something like that
>>>>
>>>> http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/Main_Page
>>>>
>>>> http://www.angstrom-distribution.org
>>>>
>>>> According to thread linked below the BBB will be going towards debian, 
>>>> is there a tutorial on how to cross compile debian ?
>>>>
>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!category-topic/
>>>> beagleboard/beaglebone-black/WYrk-JUAkbM
>>>>
>>>> For me this is the number one stumbling block, I haven't tried 
>>>> compiling just a kernel on the beagle itself, I assume thats not how you 
>>>> do 
>>>> it?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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