Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-06 Thread Sagar Borikar
Hi, Just wanted to check whether cortex A8 (ARM) is supported in uClibc? If yes, please provide information about which version does that Thanks Sagar ___ uClibc mailing list uClibc@uclibc.org http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/uclibc

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 07 April 2009 01:26:33 Sagar Borikar wrote: > Just wanted to check whether cortex A8 (ARM) is supported in uClibc? uClibc doesnt care what ARM variant you're using. it does have optional support for things like EABI/thumb/interwork, but that's a different question. -mike signature.a

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 04:18:07PM +0530, Sagar Borikar wrote: >resending to the list > >Sagar >On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Sagar Borikar wrote: >> resending to list. >> >> Sagar >> >> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Sagar Borikar >> wrote: >>> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Mike Frysinge

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Sagar Borikar
resending to the list Sagar On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Sagar Borikar wrote: > resending to list. > > Sagar > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Sagar Borikar > wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> On Tuesday 07 April 2009 01:26:33 Sagar Borikar wrote:

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Mike, All, On Tuesday 07 April 2009 21:14:36 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Tuesday 07 April 2009 14:29:06 Yann E. MORIN wrote: > > Of course the processor variant we're building uClibc to run on matters! > that's the decision of the compiler and/or user, not uClibc. building uClibc > with a differe

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 07 April 2009 14:29:06 Yann E. MORIN wrote: > On Tuesday 07 April 2009 08:55:25 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 07 April 2009 01:26:33 Sagar Borikar wrote: > > > Just wanted to check whether cortex A8 (ARM) is supported in uClibc? > > > > uClibc doesnt care what ARM variant you're u

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 07 April 2009 06:48:07 Sagar Borikar wrote: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Sagar Borikar wrote: > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote: >> On Tuesday 07 April 2009 01:26:33 Sagar Borikar wrote: >>> Just wanted to check whether cortex A8 (ARM) is supported in uClibc? >>

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Hello all! On Tuesday 07 April 2009 08:55:25 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Tuesday 07 April 2009 01:26:33 Sagar Borikar wrote: > > Just wanted to check whether cortex A8 (ARM) is supported in uClibc? > > uClibc doesnt care what ARM variant you're using. it does have optional > support for things l

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Hector Oron
Hi Yann, > I'm all for throwing away this mess as well. As new variants arrive, we'll > add more of this stuff. And when one will try to compile with a gcc that > is not recent enough, the -mcpu and -mtune options will not be recognised, > and the build will break, and we'll be blamed for that. I

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Yann E. MORIN
Hector, All, On Tuesday 07 April 2009 22:31:07 Hector Oron wrote: > > I'm all for throwing away this mess as well. As new variants arrive, we'll > > add more of this stuff. And when one will try to compile with a gcc that - > > is not

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 07 April 2009 16:09:08 Yann E. MORIN wrote: > On Tuesday 07 April 2009 21:14:36 Mike Frysinger wrote: > > i dont think we should keep enabling lazy people. either the right > > options are selected by gcc in their toolchain, or they should manually > > add the -mcpu or whatever flags to

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-08 Thread Ricard Wanderlof
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009, Mike Frysinger wrote: that's the decision of the compiler and/or user, not uClibc. building uClibc with a different CFLAG certainly does not mean "uClibc supports XXX cpu". thus it does not care what processor *you're* compiling it for. Isn't it conceivable that there wou

Re: Cortex A8 support for uclibc

2009-04-09 Thread Khem Raj
On Monday 06 April 2009 10:26:33 pm Sagar Borikar wrote: > Hi, > > Just wanted to check whether cortex A8 (ARM) is supported in uClibc? > If yes, please provide information about which version does that cortex-a8 has new thumb2 instruction set and uclibc can be compiled in thumb2 mode AFAICT ( I