<p dir="ltr">2 days? Not that I have compiled kernel recently.</p>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 23, 2016 4:36 PM, "leam hall" <<a href="mailto:leamhall@gmail.com">leamhall@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">You can get a 1 year free AWS option too, as long as you stay small it won't cost.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Chris Fowler <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cfowler@outpostsentinel.com" target="_blank">cfowler@outpostsentinel.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Is this a bad idea?</div><div><br></div><div>I need to compile a 4.7.2 kernel for i586. The kernel config is copied from debian jessie with CONFIG_M586TSC=y.</div><div><br></div><div>I don't have 2 days to wait. </div><div><br></div><div>1. Spin up a CentOS 6.X 32 bit guest at Digital Ocean with 8 cores and 16GB of ram. This is $0.25/ht</div><div>2. Transfer linux-4.7.2.tar.xz and the config to it.</div><div>3. Unpack, copy the config to .config, make, create package, and transfer back to the i586 hardware.</div><div>4. Delete the guest. I only pay for the usage.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm doing this on a Digital Ocean guest of lowest power. Only 0.007/hr. It is still taking a long time. </div><div>I need to build the same kernel, but for i586, i686, and x86_64. I have the configs ready to go. I'm also perfecting my packaging too so I may have to build a few times.</div><div><br></div><div>I making assumptions based on my assumption that I can use 8 cores at 100% each for a couple hours. With Azure I can pay for a quarter core for testing under Winders.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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