From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from starfish.geekisp.com (starfish.geekisp.com [216.168.135.166]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8E73E706F1 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:44:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 31725 invoked by uid 1003); 24 Aug 2014 14:44:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?10.50.10.85?) (philip@opensdr.com@69.7.123.146) by mail.geekisp.com with (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 24 Aug 2014 14:44:24 -0000 Message-ID: <53F9FA38.6040809@balister.org> Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 08:44:08 -0600 From: Philip Balister User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Looijmans , openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org References: <53F77370.2060603@balister.org> <53F99AC9.7030604@topic.nl> In-Reply-To: <53F99AC9.7030604@topic.nl> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Change default for cortexa* to armv7at-neon. X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 14:44:24 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 08/24/2014 01:56 AM, Mike Looijmans wrote: > On 08/22/2014 06:44 PM, Philip Balister wrote: > ... >> Can we also move to hard float abi? >> > > +1 to that. > > Especially since "neon" implies "float" support on the Cortex. > > We moved to hard float on the MIPS (mostly broadcom) many years ago. I > always wondered why the ARM never made that move. > The problem in the past has been binary blobs compiled for soft float. Philip