On Wednesday 15 July 2009 17:09:02 Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:37 AM, Ken Moffat<[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > 2009/7/15 Rajinder Yadav <[email protected]>:
> >> LFS_Book-SVN-20090708 : Section 5.6.1
> >>
> >> $ uname -a
> >> Linux K64x2 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:58:03 UTC
> >> 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >>
> >>
> >> call to "make headers_check" leads to the following 'userspace'
> >> warning message? I am at a lose what to do next?
> >>
> >>  CHECK   include/linux/wimax (1 files)
> >>  CHECK   include/linux (350 files)
> >>  CHECK   include/mtd (6 files)
> >> /mnt/custom_linux/sources/linux-2.6.30.1/usr/include/mtd/jffs2-user.h:21
> >>: extern's make no sense in userspace
> >>  CHECK   include/rdma (1 files)
> >>  CHECK   include/sound (9 files)
> >>  CHECK   include/video (3 files)
> >>  CHECK   include (0 files)
> >>  CHECK   include/asm (52 files)
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kind Regards,
> >> Rajinder Yadav
> >> --
> >
> >  It's only a warning, directed at kernel hackers.  You can ignore it.
> >
> >  I was going to say "I'll be interested to see if the current book will
> > produce a working x86_64 build" (I haven't built any LFS newer than
> > 6.4), but then I remembered that it uses grub, so it won't (32-bit
> > assembler code in grub).
> >
> >  If /boot is a separate filesystem, you can use the version of grub
> > installed by your host system.
> >
> >  Lilo (with bin86) works on pure64 systems - see cross-lfs.
> >
> > ĸen
> > --
>
> Ken, thanks for the info. I am finding it a bit of a pain to build for
> x86_64, so I've gone back to 32bit and will try to get my first LFS
> system working with out the extra struggle. I was not able to build
> glibc on 64, possibly because of ignoring userspace warning when
> building the kernel headers.
>
> I'll wait for the next kernel release before trying to continue with x86_64
> LFS.

I've successfully built LFS on x86_64 for a few times flawlessly using the 
latest SVN. For GRUB, I use the version from the host. (I have a seperate 
/boot/grub partition.)

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