On Thu, 5 May 2011, Christian Robottom Reis wrote:

> Hey there,
> 
>     I was asked today in the board meeting about the use of NEON
> routines in the kernel; I said we had looked into this but hadn't done
> it because a) it wasn't conclusively better and b) if better, it would
> need to be done conditionally per-platform. But I wanted to double-check
> that's actually true (and I'm copying Vijay to keep me honest).

Please see my previous answer.

> Incidentally, this ties into the question sent earlier this week which
> had to do with Nico's work item in:
> 
>     https://blueprints.launchpad.net/linux-linaro/+spec/other-kernel-thumb2
> 
> Which IIRC Nico says probably isn't worth it, right?

Thumb2 and Neon are orthogonal.


Nicolas

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