Name: Getting Linux Distros to New Architectures - Bernhard Rosenkränzer, Baylibre
Start: 2024-09-16T12:15:00+0200
End: 2024-09-16T12:55:00+0200

September 16-18, 2024
Vienna, Austria
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Monday September 16, 2024 12:15 - 12:55 CEST

Room 0.49 - 0.50 (Level 0)

Once in a while, new processor architectures show up -- aarch64, RISC-V, Loongarch, Elbrus -- and more to come. Getting Linux distributions - especially those using binary packages - up on them has traditionally been difficult, but it doesn't have to be. For the new OpenMandriva RISC-V port, we have automated the process in a way that will also work for other new architectures (or even other core changes like spins using a different libc). This talk introduces the pitfalls and the Open Source tools we've used to overcome them.

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Bernhard

Linux/Open Source consultant, Baylibre

Bernhard "bero" Rosenkränzer has been a Linux developer ever since he became curious about a stack of 84 floppy disks in the first half of the 1990s. Some of his code can be found in anything from the Linux kernel to the KDE Plasma user interface. Before joining BayLibre, he has... Read More →

Monday September 16, 2024 12:15 - 12:55 CEST
Room 0.49 - 0.50 (Level 0)

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