From: jbranso@dismail.de
To: "Peter Polidoro" <peter@polidoro.io>
Cc: "Csepp" <raingloom@riseup.net>,
guix-devel@gnu.org,
"Mitchell Schmeisser" <mitchellschmeisser@librem.one>
Subject: Re: Oniro or Guix on Zephyr kernel?
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:52:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <98cf0d68448c06df4bba4c9211d87faa@dismail.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wn47vzol.fsf@polidoro.io>
February 24, 2023 10:41 AM, "Peter Polidoro" <peter@polidoro.io> wrote:
>> Actually, my new friend Mitchell just created a blog post about > using
>> GNU Guix for Zephyr kernels:
>>
>> https://gnucode.me/building-toolchains-with-guix.html
>
> Great blog post, thank you! It makes me a little hesitant about Zephyr if they have just given up
> on other people building their SDK, but I am very glad all of you smart people are working on a
> Guix alternative.
>
> I am still curious if other parts of Guix System could be useful in embedded environments if all of
> the packages are cross-compiled.
>
> I am not sure of the detailed plans for Oniro, but I assume that it will provide some sort of
> abstraction layer and user space on top of either the Linux kernel or the embedded Zephyr kernel.
> Would it be possible to make some subset of Guix System into something equivalent or is an entirely
> new operating system really necessary for that purpose? Are most of the resource requirements for
> Guix System, 1 Gig of ram, etc, due to the package builder and Guix/Nix daemon? If it was possible
> to declare an instance of Guix System that did not include those and only used cross-compiled
> packages, could some portion of Guix System function in a similar way as Oniro, or is that a
> nonsense question?
I'm probably not the best person to ask about that. I am adding in Mitchell to the discussion.
Mitchell, what do you think? Could we use a subset of guix system in embedded environments?
Thanks,
Joshua
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-23 14:42 Oniro or Guix on Zephyr kernel? Peter Polidoro
2023-02-23 21:43 ` Csepp
2023-02-24 12:43 ` Joshua Branson
2023-02-24 15:19 ` Peter Polidoro
2023-02-24 16:52 ` jbranso [this message]
2023-02-24 18:36 ` Mitchell Schmeisser via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-02-24 19:35 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2023-02-24 19:43 ` Felix Lechner via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-02-25 13:45 ` Peter Polidoro
2023-02-25 14:15 ` Mitchell Schmeisser via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-02-25 14:16 ` Mitchell Schmeisser via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-02-25 15:19 ` Peter Polidoro
2023-02-25 15:27 ` Mitchell Schmeisser via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-03-01 21:55 ` Mitchell Schmeisser via Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution.
2023-02-25 17:06 ` jbranso
2023-02-27 19:10 ` Efraim Flashner
2023-03-01 8:45 ` Ryan Sundberg
2023-03-04 17:26 ` Joshua Branson
2023-03-05 0:42 ` Ryan Sundberg
2023-02-25 18:15 ` Ludovic Courtès
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