[Starlingx-discuss] StarlingX engagement

Scott.Little scott.little at eng.windriver.com
Wed May 31 19:13:29 UTC 2023


I can comment on the build server stats.

I'd suggest a minimum of 4 disks, 12TB of storage and hardware raid 
controller.

Otherwise it looks good

Scott

On 2023-05-25 03:54, Trevor Tao wrote:
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> Hi Greg, StarlingX community:
>
> For the StarlingX arm enablement issue, we would like to ask about the support of Starlingx building infrastructure for arm platform.
> Could you provide the requirement or any suggestion  for the building infrastructure for arm from the community side?
>
> After talking with Windriver guys, we imagine there would be 2 build servers and 4 testing servers, the initial required config for those servers that we thought of is listed below as a reference, but it may still be under discussion and support by our LoB and vendors since it still has gaps between the desired config here and their initial provision we got to know:
>
> 1.      2 Build servers configuration requirement, for each:
> •       1 x Q64-30 processor
> •       128G MEM
> •       2 x 1T SSD storage
> •       1 x 1GB onboard NIC
> 2.      4 testing servers configuration requirement, for each:
> •       1 x Q64-30 processor
> •       128G MEM
> •       3 x 500G SSD storage
> •       2 x 10GB ports on NIC (preferably Mellanox)
> •       2 x 1GB
>
> Thanks for your support,
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Zijin Tao(Trevor Tao, 陶孜谨)
> ARM Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
> 安谋电子科技(上海)有限公司
> Building 11, Shanghai Busininess ParkⅢ ,
> No.1016 Tianlin Rd, Minhang District, Shanghai, 200233 China
> 上海市闵行区田林路1016号科技绿洲三期2号楼10楼,200233
> Cell:      +86-153 7109 6192
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Huang, Jie (Jackie) <Jackie.Huang at windriver.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 1:55 PM
> To: starlingx-discuss at lists.starlingx.io
> Cc: Waines, Greg <Greg.Waines at windriver.com>; Outback Dingo <outbackdingo at gmail.com>; Trevor Tao <Trevor.Tao at arm.com>
> Subject: RE: [Starlingx-discuss] StarlingX engagement
>
> Hi StarlingX community,
>
> As mentioned in the last call of the StarlingX OS Distro Project Meeting (Minutes: https://etherpad.opendev.org/p/stx-distro-other),
> I would like to share the development status of the work to support ARM, which I started three months ago:
>      - It's a native build solution on HPE RL300 Gen11 server (Ampere Altra 1x80 cores)
>      - All code changes are POC level with many hard-codes and workarounds.
>      - Built out a bootable ISO image and tested deployment of AIO-SX and AIO-DX
>
> Detail status please refer to:
> https://github.com/jackiehjm/stx-builds/blob/master/docs/2023_stx_on_arm_status.md
>
> And as follow-up in the call, I have the following questions need to ask here:
> 1. For container images re-generated for ARM64 arch, how can I push them to docker hub https://hub.docker.com/u/starlingx?
>       Or can I ask for help on creating all container images for ARM64 and push to docker hub automatically so all container images
>       on https://hub.docker.com/u/starlingx will support both x86 and ARM64?
> 2. Pre-built packages for x86_64 are in CENGN as package mirror, how can push ARM packages there as well?
>
> Thanks,
> Jackie
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Outback Dingo <outbackdingo at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2023 2:50 PM
>> To: Trevor Tao <Trevor.Tao at arm.com>
>> Cc: Waines, Greg <Greg.Waines at windriver.com>; starlingx-
>> discuss at lists.starlingx.io; Huang, Jie (Jackie)
>> <Jackie.Huang at windriver.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Starlingx-discuss] StarlingX engagement
>>
>> might i also suggest a good start down that path might be to get
>> meta-stx to build for arm64 under yocto ??
>>
>> On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 12:50 PM Trevor Tao <Trevor.Tao at arm.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Greg:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> It’s glad to get your support and suggestion here, especially on the
>>> arm
>> support.
>>> I would attend the meeting if available.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Zijin Tao(Trevor Tao, 陶孜谨)
>>>
>>> ARM Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
>>>
>>> 安谋电子科技(上海)有限公司
>>>
>>> Building 11, Shanghai Busininess ParkⅢ ,
>>>
>>> No.1016 Tianlin Rd, Minhang District, Shanghai, 200233 China
>>>
>>> 上海市闵行区田林路1016号科技绿洲三期2号楼10楼,200233
>>>
>>> Cell:      +86-153 7109 6192
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Waines, Greg <Greg.Waines at windriver.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2023 7:08 PM
>>> To: Trevor Tao <Trevor.Tao at arm.com>;
>>> starlingx-discuss at lists.starlingx.io
>>> Cc: Huang, Jie (Jackie) <Jackie.Huang at windriver.com>
>>> Subject: RE: StarlingX engagement
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Welcome Trevor.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your interest.  Arm support is a topic that has come up a
>>> lot
>> recently in StarlingX discussions and one we are very interested in.
>>>
>>>
>>> I would suggest by starting to attend the Bi-Weekly StarlingX OS
>>> Distro
>> Project Meeting.
>>> I have attached the calendar event.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Greg.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: Trevor Tao <Trevor.Tao at arm.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, May 12, 2023 9:27 AM
>>> To: starlingx-discuss at lists.starlingx.io
>>> Cc: Huang, Jie (Jackie) <Jackie.Huang at windriver.com>
>>> Subject: [Starlingx-discuss] StarlingX engagement
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> CAUTION: This email comes from a non Wind River email account!
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>>> Hi StarlingX community:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am a software engineer from CE-OSS(Open Source Software) of Arm
>>> ltd,
>> now I would like to engage and give contribution in the development
>> work of StarlingX project and community.
>>> I am interested in StarlingX development, tests and especially the
>> porting/enablement work on arm, so I would like to know which working
>> groups would be best for me to join.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Zijin Tao(Trevor Tao, 陶孜谨)
>>>
>>> ARM Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
>>>
>>> 安谋电子科技(上海)有限公司
>>>
>>> Building 11, Shanghai Busininess ParkⅢ ,
>>>
>>> No.1016 Tianlin Rd, Minhang District, Shanghai, 200233 China
>>>
>>> 上海市闵行区田林路1016号科技绿洲三期2号楼10楼,200233
>>>
>>> Cell:      +86-153 7109 6192
>>>
>>>
>>>
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