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Build Docker on RHEL7.1 LE using IBM Advance Toolchain
Currently if you are planning to use docker on RHEL 7.1 LE, then one of the option is to download pre-built binary by following the instructions mentioned here . The other option is to build from source. Building from source is the preferred option if you want to use the latest upstream docker features. Building from source is pretty straight forward and this article will provide the detailed steps. The primary tool-chain for building Go programs on Power platform is GCC-GO. This is available starting GCC version 5 onwards. While GCC 5 is not... [More]
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IBM Advance Toolchain for Linux on Power 7.1-3 released!
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }A:link { } A new update release for the 7.1 series of the IBM Advance Toolchain for Linux on Power is now available. This is the first release to support RHEL 7.1 on POWER little-endian (ppc64le). It also provides: OpenSSL provides 8 security advisories . GCC fixes an internal compiler error while using "-m32 -mpowerpc64". The GNU C Library provides: Fixes for the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2012-3406 , CVE-2014-0475 , CVE-2014-4043 , CVE-2014-5119 , CVE-2014-6040 , CVE-2014-7817 , CVE-2014-9402 ,... [More]
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IBM Advance Toolchain for Linux on Power 8.0-3 released!
A new update release for the 8.0 series of the IBM Advance Toolchain for Linux on Power is now available. This is the first release to support RHEL 7.1 on POWER little-endian (ppc64le). It also provides: GCC fixes for:
GCC generates an insn not found error message when using -m32 -mpowerpc64 . gccgo fixes the value of GOARCH on POWER little-endian. gccgo added support for PPC64 ELF relocation types. glibc provides:
Optimized implementations for powerpc64/powerpc64le of the functions: strcpy, stpcpy, strncpy, stpncpy, strtok, strtok_r,... [More]
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Putting the “Open” in OpenPOWER
by Jeff Scheel, IBM Linux on Power Chief Engineer P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }A:link { } If you were like me and enjoyed the July 4th holiday week, you likely missed a very subtle – yet significant – event: the July 2nd release of firmware by IBM for use in the OpenPOWER Ecosystem under the Apache license, version 2.0 . This action further signifies IBM's commitment to opening up the Power architecture and fulfills an IBM's promise to the OpenPOWER Foundation . It also demonstrates cross-company innovation with the... [More]
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