[LinuxBIOS] flashrom: porting to mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390?

Corey Osgood corey_osgood at verizon.net
Tue Apr 10 22:50:44 CEST 2007


Bari Ari wrote:
> Uwe Hermann wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've upgraded the flashrom Debian package to a more recent svn snapshot
>> recently, and noticed that it won't build on all architectures Debian
>> supports (yet?).
>>
>> See here:
>>
>>   http://buildd.debian.org/pkg.cgi?pkg=flashrom
>>
>> It builds fine on alpha, amd64, arm, i386, ia64.
>>
>> On the other architectures (mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390) it fails with
>>
>>   flash.h:28:20: error: sys/io.h: No such file or directory
>>
> 
> Good to know. I was going to try and port much of Flashrom to uClinux on 
> the Xilinx Microblaze for the Flash programmer/emulator.
> 
> I have several Arm and Mips systems with Linux here. I can try to help 
> with testing.
> 
> -Bari
> 

And I've got a powerpc around here somewhere, although I think it's
running OS9 right now. Available to test soon.

-Corey




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