On Oct 9, 2012, at 10:37 AM, Elvis Dowson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Khem,
> 
> On Oct 9, 2012, at 5:48 PM, Elvis Dowson wrote:
> 
>> So, now I've got gcc-4.5.4 working with eglibc-2.13, upto the point where 
>> the kconfig infrastructure was added.
>> 
>> Next, to add the kconfig infrastructure to eglibc-2.13, and fast forward to 
>> the tip of the poky master branch, and
>> see if things are still ok, with the PowerPC440.
> 
> Good news, I was able to get the backported patches for gcc-4.5.4 and 
> eglibc-2.13 working with the latest poky and meta-openembedded master branch 
> commits. This includes the gcc toolchain rework and the kconfig support to 
> eglibc.
> 
> Let me now try to switch to gcc-4.7.2 and eglibc-2.16, and see if things 
> work. I noticed that there was a recent patch to fix a core-image.bb class, 
> that prevented root login if debug tweaks was enabled. Perhaps that is why I 
> didn't see the boot prompt on the target console with the recent gcc versions?
> 

I don't think so. You should always see login prompt. It might not let you 
login if you don't have debug-tweaks in IMAGE_FEATURES

> Best regards,
> 
> Elvis Dowson


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