Can I compile Linux Kernel 5.2-rc7 for PowerPC on Intel/AMD x86 hardware?

[Christophe Leroy]

Le 01/07/2019 à 15:39, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming a écrit :
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Good evening afternoon from Paris,

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> Can I compile Linux Kernel 5.2-rc7 for PowerPC on Intel/AMD x86 hardware, for example, AMD Ryzen 9 3950X, with 16 CPU cores and 32 threads?

Yes you can

> 
> Is it called cross-compiling?


Yes it is, you can get cross compilers at 
https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/

Thanks
Christophe

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