Re: [OE-core] ARM tunings was Re: [PATCH 3/7] conf/machine/include: Cleanup MIPS tunings to match README

2012-04-10 Thread Phil Blundell
On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 16:44 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: Depends on the distribution and reasons for these feeds. What is typical is that a base distribution will be generated for a common compatible (reasonable) architecture.. i.e. armv5 -- with specific optimized package (glibc, openssl,

Re: [OE-core] ARM tunings was Re: [PATCH 3/7] conf/machine/include: Cleanup MIPS tunings to match README

2012-04-10 Thread Mark Hatle
On 4/10/12 4:23 AM, Phil Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 16:44 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: Depends on the distribution and reasons for these feeds. What is typical is that a base distribution will be generated for a common compatible (reasonable) architecture.. i.e. armv5 -- with specific

Re: [OE-core] ARM tunings was Re: [PATCH 3/7] conf/machine/include: Cleanup MIPS tunings to match README

2012-04-10 Thread Phil Blundell
On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 12:39 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: The installation system uses a best to least best match when doing assembly actions. So if the part is an ARMv7a, it will first look for ARMv7a w/ thumb, vfp and neon, not finding that, ARMv7a w/ thumb and vfp, then ARMv7a w/ thumb,

[OE-core] ARM tunings was Re: [PATCH 3/7] conf/machine/include: Cleanup MIPS tunings to match README

2012-04-09 Thread Mark Hatle
On 4/9/12 4:03 PM, Phil Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 15:25 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: And just to be extra clear, I consider it a defect if we can produce a package with the same name for two different tune settings.. (the exception being the hell that is ARM and thumb namings.) While

Re: [OE-core] ARM tunings was Re: [PATCH 3/7] conf/machine/include: Cleanup MIPS tunings to match README

2012-04-09 Thread Phil Blundell
On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 16:21 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: I do, and thus the hell that is ARM. I could not currently generate a single package feed that work would on a variety of devices (like a traditional workstaton/server Linux OS would.) Well, actually, you could in fact do exactly that.

Re: [OE-core] ARM tunings was Re: [PATCH 3/7] conf/machine/include: Cleanup MIPS tunings to match README

2012-04-09 Thread Mark Hatle
On 4/9/12 4:30 PM, Phil Blundell wrote: On Mon, 2012-04-09 at 16:21 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote: I do, and thus the hell that is ARM. I could not currently generate a single package feed that work would on a variety of devices (like a traditional workstaton/server Linux OS would.) Well,