Hi Brandon, We've spend 5 months to make CoreOS@ppc64le it happened. And I replied he overview of progress in your mail.
On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Brandon Philips <brandon.phil...@coreos.com > wrote: > Hello Everyone- > > I wanted to introduce Leno and team who are working on a ppc64le port of > many of the ebuilds required by CoreOS over here: https://github.com/ > linux-on-power/gentoo > > I talked to them on a hangout for a bit and the overall plan for this > port, which they want to do the maintenance of, includes: > > - Waiting for all of the "second architecture" stuff to finish for ARM > - Test out rkt/update_engine and some other pieces that are becoming > easier to cross compile from the above work > Currently rkt doesn't support ppc64/ppc64le archiecture and we've ignore app-emulation/rkt on ppc64le platform. > - Continue to work upstream to merge the 12 or so patches required for > Gentoo > 1) We've merged the 12 or more patches into Gentoo official overlay -> https://cgit.gentoo.org/repo/proj/ppc64le.git 2) We use this official ppc64le-overlay <https://github.com/houstar/ppc64le> + coreos-overlay + portage-stable to build PPC64LE CoreOS SDK and production image. - Generate and distribute an unofficial PPC64LE CoreOS SDK > Yes. We've made PPC64LE CoreOS SDK. Could we deliver this SDK on CoreOS website? e.g. https://alpha.release.core-os.net/index.html > - Help get the SDK and build into the CoreOS build system over the next 6 > months or so > Could you help to review and merge this github PR#584 <https://github.com/coreos/scripts/pull/584> if we want to official support CoreOS@ppc64le platform ? > If anyone can help out on this stuff it would be great but it sounds like > Leno and team are making great progress so far. > Welcome someone who wants to have a try with this CoreOS@ppc64le. We achieved most functions of CoreOS except grub with gptprio.next and rkt. Congrats ! See following message on CoreOS@ppc64le. Feel free to use latest version 1248 and ping me. This is localhost (Linux ppc64le 4.9.0-coreos) 12:28:00 SSH host key: SHA256:8zj5hO94ouSQH/WXTnDHLNtAgEjvVkwf3bcUHOFGjpY (DSA) SSH host key: SHA256:lAVhp7wmFFvH5EUqkDBN2lan5rSS0K7F/rZS+PZhFiI (ED25519) SSH host key: SHA256:Ty993NifHZxHFCzVbuEdSElwQjU66u9hFbY5THbQU3c (ECDSA) SSH host key: SHA256:08Z8r2/vrYDnUl0S8EMhO2vr4klx1iNMTz34HVIUvgM (RSA) localhost login: core Password: Last login: Wed Dec 14 12:26:51 UTC 2016 on hvc0 CoreOS developer (1248.0.0) core@localhost ~ $ uname -a Linux localhost 4.9.0-coreos #1 SMP Wed Dec 14 11:00:08 2016 ppc64le POWER8E (raw), altivec supported CHRP IBM pSeries (emulated by qemu) GNU/Linux core@localhost ~ $ docker info [ 19.881211] bridge: filtering via arp/ip/ip6tables is no longer available by default. Update your scripts to load br_netfilter if you need this. [ 19.882677] Bridge firewalling registered [ 19.887969] nf_conntrack version 0.5.0 (16384 buckets, 65536 max) [ 19.933514] Initializing XFRM netlink socket [ 19.961334] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): docker0: link is not ready Containers: 0 Running: 0 Paused: 0 Stopped: 0 Images: 0 Server Version: 1.12.4 Storage Driver: overlay Backing Filesystem: extfs Logging Driver: json-file Cgroup Driver: cgroupfs Plugins: Volume: local Network: bridge host null overlay Swarm: inactive Runtimes: runc Default Runtime: runc Security Options: apparmor Kernel Version: 4.9.0-coreos Operating System: CoreOS 1248.0.0 (Ladybug) OSType: linux Architecture: ppc64le CPUs: 4 Total Memory: 1.979 GiB Name: localhost ID: JOOO:NP7H:3Y5Q:XUY3:7XUU:P54L:VMAM:7GPZ:KDZX:JQY2:K4YQ:ZY4P Docker Root Dir: /var/lib/docker Debug Mode (client): false Debug Mode (server): false Registry: https://index.docker.io/v1/ WARNING: No swap limit support Insecure Registries: 127.0.0.0/8 ........ ........ --Leno Hou