The results below do not indicate armv5 support. It could and most likely is not generating armv5 instructions for a simple "hello world" program. You would have to do something more elaborate and check the assembly.
Wang Mac wrote: > I believe 8250 can run armv5 code generated by android toolchian, > because I wrote a simple "hello world" C program compiled by android > toolchain can be run on 8250 platform. The way I did was, > 1. cd ~/mydroid > 2. prebuilt/linux-x86/toolchain/arm-eabi-4.2.1/arm-eabi/bin/gcc test.c > 3. copy a.out to my platform, and try to run it > 4. the result is correct! > > But I also try to compile my test.c with android's standard make way, > the generated executable can be run on 8250 platform. > 1. cd ~/mydroid/system/core > 2. cp -a init test > 3. cd test > 4. edit Android.mk > LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= test.c > LOCAL_MODULE:= test > 5. mm (from envsetup.sh) > 6. it will generate test in ~/mydroid/out/target/product/generic/root > 7. I tried to run the generated test on my platform, it produces > segmentation fault (core dumped) as init did. > > So I guess the reason may be the linked libraries or it's thumb code? > > Regards, > Mac > > 2008/11/12 kernel gick <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > > Although the gcc version is older than Android toolchain, it > generates armv6 code instead of armv5 generated by android > toolchain. > > Did android's toolchain be modified somewhere so you suggest > to use this one? > > Thanks, > Mac > > > If MSM8250 can run armv5 code(qualcomm kernel) generated by > android toolchain, it will be easy to run android code on it, but > if you try replace android toolchain inside build with > codesourcery toolchain, you can expect lot of troubles while > compiling android build. > > Thanks > Gicky > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---