From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Marusich Subject: Re: GuixSD on armhf. Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 15:39:32 -0800 Message-ID: <871sl5putn.fsf@gmail.com> References: <20170402134916.2871-1-m.othacehe@gmail.com> <87d15rdtsb.fsf@gmail.com> <87d15rm5dl.fsf@gnu.org> <87zi8e1by3.fsf@gmail.com> <87she5hlwi.fsf@gnu.org> <87d159yftb.fsf@gmail.com> <871slpft5d.fsf@gnu.org> <87mv4ddo43.fsf@gmail.com> <87vaiy0xdl.fsf@gnu.org> <87o9obpw3o.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33815) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eDItg-00049z-47 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:39:44 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eDItd-0000ic-1v for guix-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Nov 2017 18:39:40 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87o9obpw3o.fsf@gmail.com> (Mathieu Othacehe's message of "Thu, 09 Nov 2017 11:47:23 +0100") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Mathieu Othacehe Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mathieu Othacehe writes: > Hi Ludo, > >> IOW, a service that starts a GuixSD VM for another architecture. >> >> Thoughts? > > Thanks for this patch ! For now I'm still trying to build a GuixSD image > directly on an armhf system. > > About that, i made some progress, but i'm now stuck on > "load-in-linux-vm" part of system generation. This part is starting a > qemu machine, inside the qemu machine i'm using for this dev. It takes > about half an hour, just to boot ! > > Does anyone know how could I speed this up, by buying or renting a > powerful arm machine ? by skipping somehow load-in-linux-vm part ? > > Thanks, > > Mathieu I may be totally out of context here, but I'll just mention that we apparently have some procedures for running builders in "containers" rather than a qemu virtual machine. Perhaps you can avoid one of those load-in-linux-vm calls by running something in a container instead. Check out: guix/gnu/build/linux-container.scm guix/gnu/system/linux-container.scm You might find something you can use. =2D-=20 Chris --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEy/WXVcvn5+/vGD+x3UCaFdgiRp0FAloGOLQACgkQ3UCaFdgi Rp00GQ//SX1X9PtDQBR110QQfycxDCE7quFXnmbptYVLmVCBud+yXo+F/yAULT5w 4bK4ym4/Ur7TB91AbtPl/q10lg5NWF7bZUVzvT4OfsbbA/8/8BqEq/gRzZvkP+FA eLTh1ToQJBHjqh8bQ60mq9E6RZKvTV4sQ7eqJhM31sm+vQWS7s970K3mrtcfDvw4 O1+sRr7I3gMFZTB5S4gONFI/4mYzlKRn1IODVb/NR0bJ5ofunyEZ79nl9r1baD8Y wCmeuJfET3dWNR9fOSZ6fTcvDDpwsQkwOyIGU8+G4oaBs8a9DsP0Idk9d/BesFl8 63colH05JDRB64xysM7kpyK63+7Rs5uHZRueZ92js+4gkb1sOnECERDnca0QueSI jOAWigoeXNDv3xIbF1vAHbDrb/Eq25Br7SJKl1aAvIsQYcHy8ja1Ouo34ScW/nQg kzx/9MZ5Gejd7jxGEb83dYkfjqlZbJER6ack5cEmcyTnmqevuvagiezoUf/pvivF FI9WdTnM5FoMrUp0RfjT1MrL7yRjmsAXj3eXzB5Agcm8vAjHG24/WtVQ+Q5fNM6z w5dUZMeahAOSzll5GnGqO3NnmA+v8oNha+KGRSfcX53YjtN/SzGTiK17iaIhofYZ UMQXeHCJm6hMEj4afb22COEppAEs4IM5opgWJIBgGbQOwZ6quik= =8n34 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--