[Buildroot] [PATCH] arch/arm: use EABIhf by default with VFP

[Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:

 > Peter,
 > On Mon, 26 Oct 2015 08:47:54 +0100, Peter Korsgaard wrote:

 >> > However, unlike BR2_ARM_CPU_HAS_NEON which gets selected even on ARM
 >> > cores for which NEON is optional, but for which the user has explicitly
 >> > requested NEON support to be enabled (through BR2_ARM_ENABLE_NEON), it
 >> > is not the case for the VFP option. I think we should do that.
 >> > Otherwise, BR2_ARM_CPU_HAS_VFPV2 will not be true, even if the VFPv2
 >> > unit is actually available and used.
 >> 
 >> But packages should use the BR2_ARM_FPU_VFPV2 (and 3/4) symbols to check
 >> if they should use the VFP, and not BR2_ARM_CPU_MAYBE_HAS_VFPV2 || BR2_ARM_CPU_HAS_VFPV2

 > But then they have to test BR2_ARM_FPU_VFPV2 || BR2_ARM_FPU_VFPV3 ||
 > BR2_ARM_FPU_VFPV3D16 || ...

 > If they just want to know if a VFP is available.

If that is the case we could make a hidden BR2_ARM_FPU_VFP that gets
selected by those, or simply check for !ARM_SOFT_FLOAT.

-- 
Venlig hilsen,
Peter Korsgaard